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Upture, Horace – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 10th US Colored Infantry, Spar-Van

Horace Upture – 10th US Colored Infantry, Spar-Van

NAID: 39134787   NAID File Unit: 39134785     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Infantry, Spar-Van

Regiment:  10 infantry

ID: 19429831

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Craney Island

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Birds Nest

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Record Info

NAID: 39134787

NAID File Unit: 39134785

Microform: M1821

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