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Bell, Amos – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 50th US Colored Infantry

Amos Bell – 50th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55416559   NAID File Unit: 55416557     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 50th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  50 infantry

ID: 19441470

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 20, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Sumter

Town born: 

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55416559

NAID File Unit: 55416557

Microform: M2000

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