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Bemkins, William – Age 31, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

William Bemkins – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45848830   NAID File Unit: 45848820     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19437257

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 13, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: WASHINGTON

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Brown

Record Info

NAID: 45848830

NAID File Unit: 45848820

Microform: M1823

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