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Descriptive Rolls
37th Regiment, U. S. Colored Troops

Company A (continued)

No. 0031
NAME Davis, Daniel
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 18
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Currituck County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 12/23/1863
WHERE Roanoke Island NC.
BY WHOM Lt William P. Chase
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS
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No. 0032
NAME Davis, Nelson
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 23
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Onslow County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 12/18/1863
WHERE Beaufort NC.
BY WHOM Cpt C.F. Brown
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS Promoted to Sergent February 1, 1864.
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No. 0033
NAME Dix, George
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 39
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Accomac County
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 01/21/1864
WHERE Portsmouth VA
BY WHOM Lt William P. Chase
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS Died at Lovell Hospital, Portsmouth Groove VA, November 5, 1864.
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No. 0034
NAME Dozier, Peter
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 26
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 4
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Currituck County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 01/23/1864
WHERE Portsmouth VA
BY WHOM Cpt C.F. Brown
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS Died in Hospital at Fort Fisher, February 24 1865.
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No. 0035
NAME Dozier, Wilson
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 25
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 6
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Currituck County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 01/23/1864
WHERE Portsmouth VA
BY WHOM Lt William P. Chase
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate March 30 1864.
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No. 0036
NAME Doxa, Matthew
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 25
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Currituck County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 12/23/1864
WHERE Roanoke Island NC.
BY WHOM Lt William P. Chase
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate at Fort Monroe, January 25 1866
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No. 0037
NAME Eason, Miles
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 44
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 9
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Currituck County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 01/14/1864
WHERE Roanoke Island NC.
BY WHOM Lt William P. Chase
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS Killed in action at Fort Harrison Virginia, September 30, 1865.
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No. 0038
NAME Ellis, Joseph
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 25
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Wilson County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 01/06/1864
WHERE Washington NC.
BY WHOM Lt J.M. Mellon
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS Discharged May 20 1865 at Fort Monroe VA.
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No. 0039
NAME Ellis, James
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 19
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 4
COMPLEXION Light
EYES Brown
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Norfolk County
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 01/26/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA
BY WHOM Cpt Charles H. Whitney
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS Appointed Corporal January 1, 1865.
Promoted to Sergent August 1, 1865.
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No. 0040
NAME Farmer, Elix
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 23
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 9
COMPLEXION Black
EYES dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Wilson County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 01/06/1864
WHERE Washington NC.
BY WHOM Lt J.M. Mellon
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS
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No. 0041
NAME Fitzpatrick, THomas B
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 24
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 9 1/2
COMPLEXION Light
EYES Grey
HAIR Brown
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Boston
STATE Masschusetts
OCCUPATION Porter
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 01/20/1864
WHERE Boston Mass.
BY WHOM Maj McDonald
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/20/1864
WHERE Boston Masschusetts
BY WHOM
TERM
REMARKS Appointed 1st Sargeant Feb 1 1864.
Reduced to ranks 10 Feb 1865.
Deserted after expiration of furlough granted Nov 21 1865 for 30 days to Boston.
During his absent was transferred to Michican Volunteers by the War Department.
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No. 0042
NAME Forbbs, John
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 22
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 1 1/2
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Pitt County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 01/17/1864
WHERE Washington NC.
BY WHOM Lt J.M. Mellon
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS Appointed Corporal February 20, 1864.
Deserted June 20, 1864.
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No. 0043
NAME Franklin, John
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 25
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 6 1/2
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Onslow County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 12/18/1863
WHERE Beaufort NC
BY WHOM Lt Samuel E. Day
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS Died July 2, 1865, at Point Of Rocks Hospital, Virginia.
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No. 0044
NAME Grant, Charles
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 19
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Norfolk County
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 02/09/1865
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Lt James A. Monroe
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 02/10/1865
WHERE Newport News VA.
BY WHOM Maj R.M. Morris
TERM
REMARKS Detached to Conn. Unit at large.
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No. 0045
NAME Green, Thomas
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 18
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 2
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY South Hampton County
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 02/08/1865
WHERE Newport News VA.
BY WHOM Lt James A. Monroe
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 02/08/1865
WHERE Newport News VA.
BY WHOM Maj R.M. Morris
TERM
REMARKS Detached to Delaware County District of NY.
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