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Housman, David – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

David Housman – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46280330   NAID File Unit: 46280327     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19405982

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 18, 1864

Enlisted state: Connecticut (Conn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Haven

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: Lodi

Occupation: Lawyer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 91/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46280330

NAID File Unit: 46280327

Microform: M1992

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