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Cherry, Austin – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry

Austin Cherry – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55781712   NAID File Unit: 55781709     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19415235

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 16, 1864

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PLYMOUTH

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Bertie

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55781712

NAID File Unit: 55781709

Microform: M1993

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