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Scates, Adam – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Adam Scates – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55533438   NAID File Unit: 55533435     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464577

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 19, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Grand Gulf

Residence

State born: Mississippi

County born: 

Town born: Claborn

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55533438

NAID File Unit: 55533435

Microform: M2000

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