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Foote, Nelson – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 16th US Colored Infantry

Nelson Foote – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42489157   NAID File Unit: 42489155     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19433606

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 23,

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Robinson

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42489157

NAID File Unit: 42489155

Microform: M1822

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