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Despenow, Quall – Age 35, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

Quall Despenow – 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

NAID: 39073215   NAID File Unit: 39073213     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19402829

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 12, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: West Chester

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: Salem

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Record Info

NAID: 39073215

NAID File Unit: 39073213

Microform: M1821

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