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Parsons, James – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry

James Parsons – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55799025   NAID File Unit: 55799022     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19420792

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 18, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Roanoke

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Perquimans

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55799025

NAID File Unit: 55799022

Microform: M1993

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