INDOOR EXHIBIT IS CLOSED
Back to all Post

Charles, William F – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

William F Charles – 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

NAID: 39071166   NAID File Unit: 39071162     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19401865

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 8, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39071166

NAID File Unit: 39071162

Microform: M1821

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share