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McNeil, Burrell – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 16th US Colored Infantry

Burrell McNeil – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42498121   NAID File Unit: 42498118     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19435971

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 16, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Todd

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 51/2“

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

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42498121

NAID File Unit: 42498118

Microform: M1822

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