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


Company C

No. 1
NAME Beasley, Solomon
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 30
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Plymouth
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Laborer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Jul 13/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Capt Jones
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in Oct 28 1863 Portsmouth Va. by Liet. Horton as corporal

Promoted to Sergeant February 6 1864

Discharged July 13th 1866 by reason of expiration of term of service at Brazos Santiago, Texas

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No. 2
NAME Beasley, Spencer
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 35
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 Jul 13/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Capt Jones
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in Oct 28th 1863 at Portsmouth Va. by Lieut. Horton

Killed in the Canel at Dutch Gap by a shell from the Rebel Morter Battery. November 16th 1864

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No. 3
NAME Beckton, Ivory
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 19
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5 1/2
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Duplin Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN July 8/63
WHERE Newbern N.C.
BY WHOM Lieut Shaw
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in October 28th 1863 at Portsmouth Va by Lieut. Horton

Free on or before April 19 1861

Mustered out July 8th 1866 by reason of expiration of term of service at Brazos Santiago Texas.

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No. 4
NAME Ben, Moses
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 23
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 10 3/4
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Northampton Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Aug 1/63
WHERE Newberne
BY WHOM Lt. Seagraves
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in October 28 1863 at Portsmouth Va. by Lieut Horton

Promoted to Corporal July 14th 1866

Mustered out August 1st 1866 by reason of expiration of term of service at Brazos Santiago, Texas.

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No. 5
NAME Bunyan, John
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 18
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Plymouth
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Jul 13/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Capt Jones
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in Oct 28th 1863 at Portsmouth Va by Lt. Horton

Killed in the charge at Deep Bottom, Va September 29th 1864

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No. 6
NAME Boston, George
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 18
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 3
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Plymouth
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN July 13/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Capt Jones
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in October 28 1863 at Portsmouth Va. by Lieut Horton

Free on or before April 19 1861

Died September 30th 1865 at Post Hospital Brazos Santiago Texas

Effects claimed by brother David Pierce Co D; Final Statements send October 7th 1865

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No. 7
NAME Blunt, Hezekiah
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 25
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7 1/2
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Halifax
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN July 13/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Capt Jones
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in October 28th 1863 at Portsmouth Va. by Lt. Horton

Promoted to Corporal July 27th 1865

Mustered out July 13th 1866 by reason of expiration of ter of service at Brazos Santiago, Texas

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No. 8
NAME Bowe, Calvin
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 20
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 5 1/2
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Pasquotank Co
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN June 13/63
WHERE Roanoke Island N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. Shaw
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in October 28 1863 at Portsmouth Va by Lieut. Horton

Free on or before April 19th 1861

Mustered out June 13th 1866 by reason of expiration of term of service at Brazos Santiago, Texas.

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No. 9
NAME Brooks, Rush
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 28
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 9
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Washington
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Sept 23/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Lt McClair
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in October 28 1863 at Portsmouth Va. by Lieut. Horton

Promoted to Corporal July 14, 1866

Mustered out Sep.23/66 by reason of expiration term service at Brazos Santiago Texas.

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No. 10
NAME Blunt, Daniel
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 18
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 4
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Edenton
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Sept 22/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Lt. McClair
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in October 28 1863 at Portsmouth Va by Lieut. Horton

Promoted to Corporal July 14th 1866

Mustered out by reason of expiration term service at Brazos Santiago Tex Sep 22/66

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No. 11
NAME Burris, John H.
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 29
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 10
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Plymouth
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Sept 22/63
WHERE Plymouth N.C.
BY WHOM Lieut McClair
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in October 28th 1863 at Portsmouth Va by Lieut. Horton

Promoted to Corporal February 10th 1866

Promoted to Sergeant July 14th 1866

Mustered out Sep 22/66 at Brazos Santiago Texas by reason of expiration term service

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No. 12
NAME Barritt, Richard
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 34
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 11 1/4
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Pitt Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Sep 1/63
WHERE Washington N.C.
BY WHOM Lieut. Proctor
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in Oct 28 1863 Portsmouth Va by Lieut. Horton

Discharged from U.S. Service May 27th/64 by reason of surgeons certificate of disability at Point Lookout, Md.

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No. 13
NAME Brown, Willis
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 20
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 6 1/2
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Pitt Co.
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Sept 13/63
WHERE Washington N.C.
BY WHOM Lieut Proctor
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in October 28th 1863 at Portsmouth Va. by Lieut Horton

Mustered out by reason of expiration tem service Sept 13/66 at Brazos Santiago, Texas

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No. 14
NAME Britt, Miles
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 35
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Portsmouth
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Nov 3/63
WHERE Norfolk Va
BY WHOM Capt Crofts
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in Dec 28 1863 at Fort Monroe Va by Lieut Horton

Promoted to Corporal October 4/1865

Promoted to Sergeant July 14/1866

Died of cholera Brazos Santiago Texas Sep 18/66. Final statement sent same date.

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No. 15
NAME Bray, Alfred
DES
CRIP
TION
AGE 40
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 9
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Brown
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN
TOWN OR COUNTY Norfolk
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT
WHEN Oct 29/63
WHERE Norfolk Va
BY WHOM Capt Crofts
TERM 3 years
REMARKS Mustered in Dec 28 1863 at Fort Monroe Va by Lt. Horton

Deserted June 1st 1865 at Fort Monroe Va.


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