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McDowell, Andrew – Age 30, Year: 1865 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Andrew McDowell – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35831771   NAID File Unit: 35831768     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19407311

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 17, 1863

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Wilmington

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Bladen

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 35831771

NAID File Unit: 35831768

Microform: M1819

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