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York, James – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry, Y AND 39th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards, A-K

James York – 39th US Colored Infantry, Y AND 39th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards, A-K

NAID: 55873751   NAID File Unit: 55873748     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry, Y AND 39th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards, A-K

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19444720

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 19, 1864

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Wilmington

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: Sussex

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55873751

NAID File Unit: 55873748

Microform: M1993

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