Descriptive Rolls
36th Regiment, U. S. Colored Troops


Company B

No. 1
NAME Allen Samuel
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 40
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 11
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Beaufort Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Sep 1/63
WHERE Washington, N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. Proctor
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct 28/63 at Portsmouth Va. by Lt. Horton

Discharged on Surg. Certificate of Disability at Hicks U. S. G. Hosp Baltimore Md

F. S. furnished

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No. 2
NAME Albert James
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 19
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Light
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Suffolk Co. Va.
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Nov 19/63
WHERE Norfolk Va
BY WHOM Capt. Croft
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into service Dec 28/63 by Lt.Horton at Portsmouth Va

Absent in confinement at original sentence. G. C. M.

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No. 3
NAME Alexander Dean
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 25
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 6
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Essex Co.
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Jun 20/64
WHERE Pt. Lookout, MD
BY WHOM Lt Backuss
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into Service June 20th/64 at Fort Monroe Va by Lt. Bowen

Mustered out of service June 15/65 at Norfolk Va

Notice same recd by Co Commander July 31st 65.

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No. [blank]
NAME Bell Abram
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 23
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 4
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Plymouth
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN July 13/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Capt. Jones
TERM 3 yrs
REMARKS Mustered into the service Oct 28/1863 at Portsmouth Va by Lt. Horton

Mustered out July 13/66 by reason of exp. of term of service at Brazos Santiago Texas

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No. [blank]
NAME Beasley Edmund
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 22
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7 1/2
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Plymouth
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN July 13/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Capt. Jones
TERM 3 yrs
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct.28th 1863 at Portsmouth Va by Lt Horton

Mustered out at Brazos Santiago Tx. by reason of expiration of term of service July 13/66.

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No. [blank]
NAME Bunch Joseph
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 17
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 4 1/2
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Plymouth
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Servant
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN July 13/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Capt. Croft
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct.28/1863 at Portsmouth Va by Lt. Horton

Mustered out at Brazos Santiago Tex. by reason of expiration of term of service July 13/66

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No. [blank]
NAME Boyd David
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 17
HEIGHT FEET 4
INCHES 9
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Pitt Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Aug 4/63
WHERE Newberne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. Seagrave
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct.28/63 at Portsmouth Va by Lt. Horton

Mustered out by reason of expiration of term of service Aug 4/66 at Brazos Santiago Tex.

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No. [blank]
NAME Blunt Franklin
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 21
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Beaufort Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Teamster
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN July 22/63
WHERE Newberne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt Phillips
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct.28th/63 at Portsmouth Va by Lt. Horton

Mustered out by reason of expiration of term of serivce July 22/66 at Brazos Santiago Tx

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No. [blank]
NAME Brickus Robert
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 18
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 1
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Bl'k
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Burtie Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN July 4/63
WHERE Washington N.C.
BY WHOM Capt. Croft
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct.28th/63 at Portsmouth Va. by Lt. Horton

Mustered out at Brazos Santiago Tx. Ex. of term of Service July 4/66.

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No. [blank]
NAME Bass George
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 24
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 4
COMPLEXION Brown
EYES Black
HAIR Bl'k
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Elizabeth City
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN July 11/63
WHERE Newberne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. Seagrave
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct.28th/63 at Portsmouth Va. by Lt. Horton

Mustered out at Brazos Santiage Tx. by reason of expiration of term of Service July 11/66

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No. [blank]
NAME Bird John
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 20
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 9
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Bl'k
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Granville Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN July 8/63
WHERE Newberne N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. Seagrave
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct. 28th/63 at Portsmouth Va. by Lt. Horton

Died of Small Pox at Portsmouth Va. Feby 20/1864.

Final statement and Inventory of Effects forwarded May 26/65.

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No. [blank]
NAME Beckton Gaston
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 18
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 2 1/2
COMPLEXION Brown
EYES Black
HAIR Bl'k
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Plymouth Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN June 29/63
WHERE Washington N.C.
BY WHOM Capt Croft
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct.28th 1863 at Portsmouth Va by Lt Horton

Mustered out by reason of expiration of term of Service June 29/66 at Brazos Santiago Tex.

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No. [blank]
NAME Boston Benjamin
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 35
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 2 1/2
COMPLEXION Brown
EYES Black
HAIR Bl'k
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Washington Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN July 2/63
WHERE Washington N.C.
BY WHOM Capt. Croft
TERM 3 yrs
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct.28th 1863 at Portsmouth Va. by Lt. Horton

Died Feby 29th 1864 at Portsmouth Va of Small Pox.

Final statement and Inventory of Effects sent.

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No. [blank]
NAME Biner Jacob
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 18
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Brown
EYES Black
HAIR Bl'k
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Plymouth Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Oct.22/63
WHERE Portsmouth Va
BY WHOM Lt. Backuss
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct.28th/63 at Portsmouth Va by Lt Horton.

Died in Post Hosp Brazos Santiago Tx. June 2/66.

F.S. forwarded from Hosp.

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No. [blank]
NAME Butt John W.
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 33
HEIGHT FEET 6
INCHES 0
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Bl'k
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Norfolk Co.
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Oct.22/63
WHERE Portsmouth Va
BY WHOM Lt.Backuss
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered into service Oct 28/63 at Portsmouth Va by Lt Horton.


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