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Collins, William – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 45th US Colored Infantry

William Collins – 45th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53665820   NAID File Unit: 53665810     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 45th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  45 infantry

ID: 19436238

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 19, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Philadelphia

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Palesburg Buck

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 53665820

NAID File Unit: 53665810

Microform: M1994

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