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Military Service Record of William Hamilton, 68th US Colored Infantry

William Hamilton – 68th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84341370   NAID File Unit: 84341367     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 68th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  68 infantry

ID: 33671774

Company: G

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 8, 1865

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Montgomery

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Rockbridge

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 84341370

NAID File Unit: 84341367

Microform: X

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