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Best, Anderson – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry

Anderson Best – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55778704   NAID File Unit: 55778701     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19414571

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 12, 1864

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEW BERNE

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Greene

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55778704

NAID File Unit: 55778701

Microform: M1993

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