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Young, Nero – Age 30, Year: 1863 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Nero Young – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42477300   NAID File Unit: 42477298     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19427955

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 30,

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbia

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Market

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42477300

NAID File Unit: 42477298

Microform: M1822

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