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Newcomb, Winfield S – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Winfield S Newcomb – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46286536   NAID File Unit: 46286533     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19409036

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Connecticut

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hartford

Residence

State born: Canada

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Hostler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46286536

NAID File Unit: 46286533

Microform: M1992

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