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


Company G

No. [blank]
NAME Samuel Adams
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 23
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5 1/4
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Nash Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Nov 15/63
WHERE Washington N.C.
BY WHOM 1st Lt G.B. Procter
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Married--9 children

Mustered Dec 28 1863 at Norfolk Va by Lt Horton

Died at Brazos Santiago Texas May 7 1866

Invertory & Final Statements sent to Wash May 12 1866

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No. [blank]
NAME Jesse Allen
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 18
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Warrick Co
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Oct 3/63
WHERE Yorktown Va.
BY WHOM Lt. J.N. North
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Single

Mustered Oct 28/63 at Portsmouth by Lt Horton

Mustered out at New Orleans Oct 3/66

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No. [blank]
NAME Abel Archy
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 29
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 11
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Currituck Co
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer & Boatman
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Oct 28/63
WHERE Norfolk Va
BY WHOM Cap J N Croft
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Married

Mustered Oct 28/63 at Portsmouth by Lt Horton

Mustered out at Brazos Santiago Tx Oct 28/66

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No. [blank]
NAME Thomas Artis
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 24
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Yellow
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY South Hamton Co.
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Fisherman
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Sept 23/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM 2 Lt J McClair
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Single

Mustered Oct 28/63 at Portsmouth by Lt Horton

Sentenced per Genl O No.5 Hd Qrs 25 AC Dec 21 1864 to be reduced to the Ranks and confined one year at hard Labor & wear a ball & chain

Mustered out at Galveston Tx Sept 23 1866

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No. [blank]
NAME Henry Augustus
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 18
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 3
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Pasquotank Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Dec 28/63
WHERE Portsmouth Va
BY WHOM Cap Geo. Bradbury
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Died at Post Hospt Brazos Santiago Texas August 7/65 of Dierhera

Inventory & Final Statements sent to Washington Aug 10/65

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No. [blank]
NAME Charles Anderson
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 18
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Richmond
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Apr 10/65
WHERE Richmond
BY WHOM Capt Millter
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Mustered April 24/65 near Petersburgh by Capt Remmington

Mustered out at Brazos Santiago Tx Oct 28/66

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No. [blank]
NAME Warren Barnes
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 21
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Wilson Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Nov 15/63
WHERE Washington N.C.
BY WHOM 1st Lt. G.B. Procter
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Mustered Dec 28/63 at Norfolk by Lt Horton

Mustered out at Brazos Santiago Tx Oct 28/66

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No. [blank]
NAME Blunt Barnhill
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 47
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 11 1/2
COMPLEXION Brown
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Martin Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Fisherman
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Sept 28/63
WHERE Roanoak Is. N.C.
BY WHOM 2 Lt. J. McClair
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Married

Discharged June 18th 1864 at Point Lookout Md. per order Gen Bulter for Disability

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No. [blank]
NAME Isaac Bell
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 17
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8 1/2
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Carratuck Co
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Sept 30/63
WHERE Roanoak Is. N.C.
BY WHOM 2 Lt.G.W.S. Conant
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Single

Discharged April 29th 1864.

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No. [blank]
NAME John Benford
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 28
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Hanroca Co
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Dec 23/63
WHERE Portsmouth Va
BY WHOM Cap C.F. Brown
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Single

Mustered Dec 28/63 at Norfolk by Lt Horton

Mustered out at Brazos Santiago Tx Oct 28/66

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No. [blank]
NAME Morgen(?) Blunt
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 20
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Edenton
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Dec 23/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Lt J McClair
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Single

Discharged at Portsmouth Va Feb 11/64 on Surgeons Certificate of Disability By order of Maj Gen Bulter

Final Statement given

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No. [blank]
NAME Elijah Bowker
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 23
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Glousester Co
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Oct 3/63
WHERE Yorktown Va
BY WHOM Lt J M North
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Single

Mustered Oct 28/63 at Portsmouth by Lt. Horton

Mustered out at New Orleans La Oct 3/66

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No. [blank]
NAME Eli Britt
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 24
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Hertford Co
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Oct 8/63
WHERE Portsmouth Va
BY WHOM 2 Lt Jas B. Backuss
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Single

Mustered Oct 28/63 at Portsmouth by Lt Horton

Mustered out at New Orleans La Oct 8/66

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No. [blank]
NAME Robert Bruce
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 37
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Unknown
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Sept 20/63
WHERE Roanoak Is. N.C.
BY WHOM 2 Lt J. McClair
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Single

Discharged at Portsmouth Va Feb 2/64 on Surgeons Certificate of Disability By order of Maj Gen Bulter.

Final Statements given

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No. [blank]
NAME James Brooks
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 23
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 6
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Richmond Co
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN June 18/64
WHERE Pt Lookout Md
BY WHOM Lt Backuss
TERM 3 Years
REMARKS Mustered June 18/64 at Fort Monroe by Lt Bowen

Mustered out at Brazos Santiago Tx Oct 28/66


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