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Hamlet, William – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 17th US Colored Infantry

William Hamlet – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42521237   NAID File Unit: 42521235     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19445000

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Stern

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 42521237

NAID File Unit: 42521235

Microform: M1822

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