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Whitaker, James – Age 32, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

James Whitaker – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42475842   NAID File Unit: 42475840     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19427392

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 24,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Huntsville

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Lincoln

Town born: 

Occupation: Harness Maker

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42475842

NAID File Unit: 42475840

Microform: M1822

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