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Bigby, Walter – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 18th US Colored Infantry

Walter Bigby – 18th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42546746   NAID File Unit: 42546743     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 18th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  18 infantry

ID: 19452883

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Mexico

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Callaway

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42546746

NAID File Unit: 42546743

Microform: M1822

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