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Johnson, William – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

William Johnson – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42523872   NAID File Unit: 42523870     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19445703

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 2

Enlisted date: September 27, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: St. Louis

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42523872

NAID File Unit: 42523870

Microform: M1822

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