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Griggs, William – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 18th US Colored Infantry

William Griggs – 18th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42559508   NAID File Unit: 42559505     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 18th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  18 infantry

ID: 19454920

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 15, 1864

Enlisted state: Kansas (Kans. or Kan.)

Enlisted county: Wyandotte

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: New Castle

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Crisp

Record Info

NAID: 42559508

NAID File Unit: 42559505

Microform: M1822

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