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Bell, James – Age 36, Year: 1864 – 36th US Colored Infantry

James Bell – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55743575   NAID File Unit: 55743572     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19400469

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 13, 1863

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Plymouth

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Hampton

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 55743575

NAID File Unit: 55743572

Microform: M1993

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