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Ford, William R – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 38th US Colored Infantry

William R Ford – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55819273   NAID File Unit: 55819270     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19428749

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 20, 1865

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: South Valley

Residence

State born: Canada

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Gold

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55819273

NAID File Unit: 55819270

Microform: M1993

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