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Ball, William H – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

William H Ball – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35816142   NAID File Unit: 35816140     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19400039

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 12,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Mason's Island

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Richmond

Town born: RICHMOND

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Grieff

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 35816142

NAID File Unit: 35816140

Microform: M1819

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