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Burriss, Henry – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 50th US Colored Infantry

Henry Burriss – 50th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55418818   NAID File Unit: 55418815     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 50th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  50 infantry

ID: 19442549

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: St Louis

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55418818

NAID File Unit: 55418815

Microform: M2000

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