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Bates, Washington – Age 27, Year: 1863 – 50th US Colored Infantry

Washington Bates – 50th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55416447   NAID File Unit: 55416445     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 50th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  50 infantry

ID: 19441448

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 20,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: RICHMOND

Occupation: Mechanic

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55416447

NAID File Unit: 55416445

Microform: M2000

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