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Whitehead, Simon – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 36th US Colored Infantry

Simon Whitehead – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55770521   NAID File Unit: 55770519     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19412388

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 15, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Southampton

Town born: 

Occupation: Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55770521

NAID File Unit: 55770519

Microform: M1993

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