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Coleman, Willis – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Cl-Co

Willis Coleman – 9th US Colored Infantry, Cl-Co

NAID: 39091969   NAID File Unit: 39091966     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Cl-Co

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19411618

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 18, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Benedict

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Dorchester

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 61/8“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39091969

NAID File Unit: 39091966

Microform: M1821

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