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Military Service Record of William J Thompson, United States Colored Troops: 65th US Colored Infantry

William J Thompson – 65th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 114029750   NAID File Unit: 114029748     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 65th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  65 infantry

ID: 33770738

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 9, 1864

Enlisted state: Wisconsin (Wis. or Wisc.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fond Du Lac

Residence

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

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 114029750

NAID File Unit: 114029748

Microform: X

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