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Dickson, William Henry – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

William Henry Dickson – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55850118   NAID File Unit: 55850116     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19437847

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 7, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Baltimore

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: ???

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55850118

NAID File Unit: 55850116

Microform: M1993

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