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Calton, Willis – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 50th US Colored Infantry

Willis Calton – 50th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55419140   NAID File Unit: 55419138     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 50th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  50 infantry

ID: 19442668

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1865

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MONTGOMERY

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: SELMA

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55419140

NAID File Unit: 55419138

Microform: M2000

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