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Merritt, William – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 35th US Colored Infantry

William Merritt – 35th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46411481   NAID File Unit: 46411479     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 35th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  35 infantry

ID: 19452316

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 23, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: new berne

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Jones

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 46411481

NAID File Unit: 46411479

Microform: M1992

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