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Bridgewater, Scott – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 40th US Colored Infantry

Scott Bridgewater – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55878766   NAID File Unit: 55878764     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19446921

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 10, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: GALLATIN

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Sumner

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55878766

NAID File Unit: 55878764

Microform: M1993

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