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Military Service Record of William Blackwell, 99th US Colored Infantry

William Blackwell – 99th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 83595854   NAID File Unit: 83595851     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 99th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  99 infantry

ID: 33663585

Company: E

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 15, 1864

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: berwick

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: St Mary

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 83595854

NAID File Unit: 83595851

Microform: X

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