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Meclees, James – Age 44, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry

James Meclees – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55796146   NAID File Unit: 55796144     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19419635

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 19, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Pasquotank

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Dk

Record Info

NAID: 55796146

NAID File Unit: 55796144

Microform: M1993

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