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Military Service Record of Edmund Watson, United States Colored Troops: 137th US Colored Infantry

Edmund Watson – 137th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107566431   NAID File Unit: 107566428     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 137th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  137 infantry

ID: 33756870

Company: F

Year: 

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 8,

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Selma

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Richmond

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107566431

NAID File Unit: 107566428

Microform: X

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