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Waters, Elisha – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 36th US Colored Infantry

Elisha Waters – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55769769   NAID File Unit: 55769766     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19412195

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 14, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PORTSMOUTH

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: PLYMOUTH

Occupation: Plowman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55769769

NAID File Unit: 55769766

Microform: M1993

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