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Murphy, William – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 48nd US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 48th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

William Murphy – 48nd US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 48th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

NAID: 55371441   NAID File Unit: 55371438     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48nd US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 48th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19423272

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lake Providence

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55371441

NAID File Unit: 55371438

Microform: M2000

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