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Military Service Record of Essex Willis, 114th US Colored Infantry

Essex Willis – 114th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 83695059   NAID File Unit: 83695055     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 114th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  114 infantry

ID: 33669013

Company: F

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 8, 1865

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Manchester

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Caroline

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 83695059

NAID File Unit: 83695055

Microform: X

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