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Cessam, Nathan – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry

Nathan Cessam – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55781369   NAID File Unit: 55781366     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19415121

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 6, 1864

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: Plymouth

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Hertford

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: D Hazel

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55781369

NAID File Unit: 55781366

Microform: M1993

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