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King, William – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

William King – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53600511   NAID File Unit: 53600509     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19414105

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chattanooga

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Bedford

Town born: 

Occupation: Hostler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53600511

NAID File Unit: 53600509

Microform: M1994

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