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Crane, Watt – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Watt Crane – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42446974   NAID File Unit: 42446971     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19419329

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 21, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Dixon Springs

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Smith

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42446974

NAID File Unit: 42446971

Microform: M1822

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