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Bowman, Wilson – Age 29, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Wilson Bowman – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55517799   NAID File Unit: 55517797     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19463809

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 2, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Millikens Bend

Residence

State born: District of Columbia (D.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55517799

NAID File Unit: 55517797

Microform: M2000

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