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Southers, David – Age 34, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

David Southers – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42472529   NAID File Unit: 42472526     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19425887

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 27, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Shelbyville

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Wilkes

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42472529

NAID File Unit: 42472526

Microform: M1822

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