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Brightwell, Charles – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 19th US Colored Infantry

Charles Brightwell – 19th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42594813   NAID File Unit: 42594810     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 19th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  19 infantry

ID: 19459447

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 31,

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Frederick

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Frederick

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 61/8“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42594813

NAID File Unit: 42594810

Microform: M1822

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