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Military Service Record of Morris Wheeler, United States Colored Troops: 124th US Colored Infantry

Morris Wheeler – 124th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113998167   NAID File Unit: 113998165     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 124th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  124 infantry

ID: 33769331

Company: E

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 29, 1864

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lexington

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Bourbon

Town born: 

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 53

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113998167

NAID File Unit: 113998165

Microform: X

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