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Palmer, Bethwel – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Bethwel Palmer – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46287065   NAID File Unit: 46287063     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19409329

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 5, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Bridgeport

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: New York

Town born: NEW YORK

Occupation: Car Man

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 46287065

NAID File Unit: 46287063

Microform: M1992

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