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Upshaw, Nathan – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 49th US Colored Infantry

Nathan Upshaw – 49th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55408170   NAID File Unit: 55408168     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 49th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  49 infantry

ID: 19437248

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 16, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: JACKSON

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Hinds

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55408170

NAID File Unit: 55408168

Microform: M2000

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