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Fooks, Wesley – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, En-Gal

Wesley Fooks – 9th US Colored Infantry, En-Gal

NAID: 39097417   NAID File Unit: 39097414     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, En-Gal

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19412979

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 22, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: Princess Anne

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland

County born: 

Town born: Somersett

Occupation: Waterman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 91/4“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39097417

NAID File Unit: 39097414

Microform: M1821

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