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Purnell, Levin W – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Pin-Pur

Levin W Purnell – 9th US Colored Infantry, Pin-Pur

NAID: 39108073   NAID File Unit: 39108070     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Pin-Pur

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19420254

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 22, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Somerset

Enlisted town: Salisbury

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Worcester

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ “

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39108073

NAID File Unit: 39108070

Microform: M1821

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