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Parrish, Birt – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Birt Parrish – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42529286   NAID File Unit: 42529283     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19447129

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MURFREESBORO'

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Christian

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Light

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 42529286

NAID File Unit: 42529283

Microform: M1822

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