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Booker, Nelson – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 36th US Colored Infantry

Nelson Booker – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55744522   NAID File Unit: 55744519     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19400914

Company: J

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 16, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: HAMPTON

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: HAMPTON

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 55744522

NAID File Unit: 55744519

Microform: M1993

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