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Fletcher, Wilford W – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Wilford W Fletcher – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38431531   NAID File Unit: 38431528     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487947

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Franklin

Town born: 

Occupation: Mechanic

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Fair

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Record Info

NAID: 38431531

NAID File Unit: 38431528

Microform: M1818

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