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Military Service Record of Shelby Campbell, United States Colored Troops: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Shelby Campbell – 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107197492   NAID File Unit: 107197490     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  87 infantry

ID: 33771493

Company: F

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Brownsville

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Wilson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 107197492

NAID File Unit: 107197490

Microform: X

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