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Neivels, David H – Age 15, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

David H Neivels – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53603125   NAID File Unit: 53603123     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19414605

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 4, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CHATTANOOGA

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Crawford

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 15

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: brown

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 53603125

NAID File Unit: 53603123

Microform: M1994

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