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Brown, William J – Age 43, Year: 1865 – 26th US Colored Infantry

William J Brown – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56931794   NAID File Unit: 56931792     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19400945

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 11, 1865

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: GREENFIELD

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: PHILADELPHIA

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 43

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: yellow

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 56931794

NAID File Unit: 56931792

Microform: M1824

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