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Townsend, Weston – Age 36, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Weston Townsend – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46293734   NAID File Unit: 46293732     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19412254

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 5,

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Bridgeport

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Jamaica

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46293734

NAID File Unit: 46293732

Microform: M1992

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