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Lightfoot, William – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry

William Lightfoot – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55794788   NAID File Unit: 55794785     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19419168

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: HAMPTON

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: King And Queen

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 55794788

NAID File Unit: 55794785

Microform: M1993

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