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Blue, Wesley – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 16th US Colored Infantry

Wesley Blue – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42483180   NAID File Unit: 42483178     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19431690

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 29, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Culpeper

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: blue

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42483180

NAID File Unit: 42483178

Microform: M1822

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