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Wesley, John – Age 33, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

John Wesley – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56953969   NAID File Unit: 56953966     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19411693

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 24, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 30th District

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Cooper

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 101/2“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56953969

NAID File Unit: 56953966

Microform: M1824

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