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Turpin, James – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry

James Turpin – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55806391   NAID File Unit: 55806387     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19423546

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CITY POINT

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: PETERSBURG

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 55806391

NAID File Unit: 55806387

Microform: M1993

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