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Mead, William H – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 20th US Colored Infantry

William H Mead – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45769563   NAID File Unit: 45769561     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19409383

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 4, 1865

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Ephratah

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Baltimore

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45769563

NAID File Unit: 45769561

Microform: M1823

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