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Foster, William – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 26th US Colored Infantry

William Foster – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56935706   NAID File Unit: 56935703     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19402909

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 30, 1865

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: Allegany

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: ATLANTA

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 56935706

NAID File Unit: 56935703

Microform: M1824

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