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Merrell, William – Age 40, Year: 1864 – 22nd US Colored Infantry

William Merrell – 22nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45829181   NAID File Unit: 45829179     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 22nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  22 infantry

ID: 19431725

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 16, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: chambersburg

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 45829181

NAID File Unit: 45829179

Microform: M1823

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