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Edwards, James – Age 28, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

James Edwards – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35823243   NAID File Unit: 35823240     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19403260

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 19, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Frederick

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 35823243

NAID File Unit: 35823240

Microform: M1819

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