INDOOR EXHIBIT IS CLOSED
Back to all Post

West, John – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

John West – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55872052   NAID File Unit: 55872049     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19444172

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 31, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BALTIMORE CITY

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Talbot

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Griffe

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55872052

NAID File Unit: 55872049

Microform: M1993

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