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Primus, Moses – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 48th US Colored Infantry

Moses Primus – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55373070   NAID File Unit: 55373068     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19423985

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 2,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Bolivar

Town born: 

Occupation: Coachman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55373070

NAID File Unit: 55373068

Microform: M2000

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