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Bowlan, William – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 40th US Colored Infantry

William Bowlan – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55878455   NAID File Unit: 55878452     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19446827

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 13, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Gallatin

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Logan

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55878455

NAID File Unit: 55878452

Microform: M1993

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