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Military Service Record of Hezekiah Wilson, United States Colored Troops: 117th US Colored Infantry

Hezekiah Wilson – 117th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107521115   NAID File Unit: 107521112     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 117th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  117 infantry

ID: 33754970

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 13, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Covington

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107521115

NAID File Unit: 107521112

Microform: X

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