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

Company A (continued)

No. 0073
NAME Merrick, Richard
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 23
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY New Hanover County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj Weinmann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/29/1865
WHERE Faisons Depot NC.
BY WHOM Lt Edwin Hughes
TERM
REMARKS
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No. 0074
NAME Matthews, Jacob
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 22
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 6
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Hanover County
STATE Virginia
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj Weinmann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/29/1865
WHERE Faisons Depot NC.
BY WHOM Lt Edwin Hughes
TERM
REMARKS Died Nov 22 1865 of dropsy at post hospital Wilmington NC.
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No. 0075
NAME Moore, Henry
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 22
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Columbus County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj Weinmann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/29/1865
WHERE Faisons Depot NC.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS Appointed Corporal Aug 1 1865. Died Oct 14 1865 of Typhoid Fever at post Hospital Wilmington NC.
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No. 0076
NAME Manley, Noah
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 20
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Brown
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Hertfort County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 01/24/1865
WHERE Ft Monroe VA.
BY WHOM Lt James A. Monroe
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 02/03/1865
WHERE Newport News VA.
BY WHOM Maj R.M. Morris
TERM
REMARKS Attached to Delaware's 19th District of NY.
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No. 0077
NAME Mercer, William
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 24
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY New Hanover County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj Weinmann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/29/1865
WHERE Faisons Depot NC.
BY WHOM Lt Edwin Hughes
TERM
REMARKS Deserted Apr 12 1865 at Wayne County NC.
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No. 0078
NAME McLennon, Alexander
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 29
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Cumberland County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj Weinmann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/29/1865
WHERE Faisons Depot NC.
BY WHOM Lt Edwin Hughes
TERM
REMARKS
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No. 0078
NAME McGeary, Edward
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 29
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 11
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Cumberland County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj Weinmann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/29/1865
WHERE Faisons Depot NC
BY WHOM Lt Edwin Hughes
TERM
REMARKS Deserted at Goldsboro NC.
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No. 0079
NAME Musgrove, Samuel
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 20
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Wayne County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj Weinmann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/39/1865
WHERE Faisons Depot NC.
BY WHOM Lt Edwin Hughes
TERM
REMARKS Deserted May 27 1865 at Goldsboro NC.
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No. 0080
NAME Mercer, James
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 20
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Samson County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj Weinmann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/29/1865
WHERE Faisons Depot NC.
BY WHOM Lt Edwin Hughes
TERM
REMARKS Deserted March 6 1866 at Fort Fisher.
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No. 0081
NAME Morris, William
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 21
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY New Hanover County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj Weinmann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/29/1865
WHERE Faisons Depot NC.
BY WHOM Lt Edwin Hughes
TERM
REMARKS Deserted June 1 1865 at Goldsboro NC.
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No. 0082
NAME NewBorn, Allen
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 37
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 11 1/2
COMPLEXION Brown
EYES Dark
HAIR Dark
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Green County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 01/20/1864
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. 0083
NAME Nixon, Samuel
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 40
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 8
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY New Hanover County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj WeinMann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/29/1865
WHERE Faison Depot NC.
BY WHOM lT hUGHES
TERM
REMARKS
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No. 0084
NAME Nixon, Lewis
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 21
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 7
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY New Hanover County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj Weinmann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/29/1865
WHERE Faisons Depot NC.
BY WHOM Lt Edwin Hughes
TERM
REMARKS
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No. 0085
NAME Oliver, Frank
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 27
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 6
COMPLEXION Dark
EYES Black
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Charleston
STATE South Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 03/01/1865
WHERE Wilmington NC.
BY WHOM Maj Weinmann
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 03/29/1865
WHERE Faisons Depot NC.
BY WHOM Lt Edwin Hughes
TERM
REMARKS Deserted on the march from Hilton to Fort Fisher Jan 26 1866.
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No. 0086
NAME Perry, Turner
DES
CRIP
TION		 AGE 25
HEIGHT FEET 5
INCHES 6 1/2
COMPLEXION Black
EYES Hazel
HAIR Black
WHERE
BORN 		TOWN OR COUNTY Bertie County
STATE North Carolina
OCCUPATION Farmer
ENLIST
MENT 		WHEN 02/16/1864
WHERE Plymouth NC.
BY WHOM Cpt Hiran L. Marvin
TERM 3 Years
MUSTER
IN 		WHEN 01/30/1864
WHERE Norfolk VA.
BY WHOM Cpt J.R. Gould
TERM
REMARKS
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