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Wright, John W – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 37th US Colored Infantry, Wh-Y AND 37th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

John W Wright – 37th US Colored Infantry, Wh-Y AND 37th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

NAID: 55809151   NAID File Unit: 55809149     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry, Wh-Y AND 37th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19424690

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 16,

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Berne

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Craven

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55809151

NAID File Unit: 55809149

Microform: M1993

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