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Military Service Record of William Jones, United States Colored Troops: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

William Jones – 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107200507   NAID File Unit: 107200503     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  87 infantry

ID: 33753486

Company: G

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 16, 1863

Enlisted state: Texas (Tex.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BROWNSVILLE

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Petersburg

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107200507

NAID File Unit: 107200503

Microform: X

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