INDOOR EXHIBIT IS CLOSED
Back to all Post

Wess, John – Age 35, Year: 1865 – 44th US Colored Infantry, W-Z AND 44th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

John Wess – 44th US Colored Infantry, W-Z AND 44th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

NAID: 53659768   NAID File Unit: 53659765     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 44th US Colored Infantry, W-Z AND 44th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Regiment:  44 infantry

ID: 19434742

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Georgia (Ga.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: ROME

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: Greene

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: D.B.

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53659768

NAID File Unit: 53659765

Microform: M1994

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share