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Griffin, Wilson – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 36th US Colored Infantry

Wilson Griffin – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55752969   NAID File Unit: 55752966     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19404710

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 18, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PORTSMOUTH

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Pasquotank

Town born: huntonsville

Occupation: Shingle maker

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: dark

Hair color: dark

Record Info

NAID: 55752969

NAID File Unit: 55752966

Microform: M1993

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