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Welcome, Martin – Age 28, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

Martin Welcome – 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

NAID: 39088173   NAID File Unit: 39088170     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19410279

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 14, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Carlisle

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Carlisle

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 39088173

NAID File Unit: 39088170

Microform: M1821

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