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Alston, William – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 21st US Colored Infantry

William Alston – 21st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45786662   NAID File Unit: 45786660     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 21st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  21 infantry

ID: 19415061

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 22, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: HILTON HEAD

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: DARIEN

Occupation: Mason

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45786662

NAID File Unit: 45786660

Microform: M1823

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