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Bates, David – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 50th US Colored Infantry

David Bates – 50th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55416426   NAID File Unit: 55416424     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 50th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  50 infantry

ID: 19441441

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 10,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: vicksburg

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: RICHMOND

Occupation: fieldhand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55416426

NAID File Unit: 55416424

Microform: M2000

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