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Braxton, Washington – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 36th US Colored Infantry

Washington Braxton – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55744899   NAID File Unit: 55744896     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19401082

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 6, 1865

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Richmond

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Gloucester

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 55744899

NAID File Unit: 55744896

Microform: M1993

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