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Mitchell, Burrel M – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

Burrel M Mitchell – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45868146   NAID File Unit: 45868143     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19442909

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 7, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Columbia

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45868146

NAID File Unit: 45868143

Microform: M1823

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