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Clifton, William – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 49th US Colored Infantry

William Clifton – 49th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55387970   NAID File Unit: 55387966     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 49th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  49 infantry

ID: 19431438

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 27, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Haines Bluff

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Jackson

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: 

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55387970

NAID File Unit: 55387966

Microform: M2000

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