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Young, John – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

John Young – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56955998   NAID File Unit: 56955996     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19412295

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 22, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: New York

Enlisted town: 6TH DISTRICT

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: NORFOLK

Occupation: Ostler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 56955998

NAID File Unit: 56955996

Microform: M1824

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