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Military Service Record of Anthony Wilson, United States Colored Troops: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Anthony Wilson – 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107204400   NAID File Unit: 107204397     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  87 infantry

ID: 33778668

Company: G

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Orleans

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: Charleston

Town born: Charleston

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 107204400

NAID File Unit: 107204397

Microform: X

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