Back to all Post

Hamilton, Edward W – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Edward W Hamilton – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35825957   NAID File Unit: 35825954     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19404443

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 21, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Masons Island

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Alexandria

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 35825957

NAID File Unit: 35825954

Microform: M1819

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share