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Nail, William – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 40th US Colored Infantry

William Nail – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55889360   NAID File Unit: 55889358     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19450304

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 28, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: GREENVILLE

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Burke

Town born: 

Occupation: Fr.

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55889360

NAID File Unit: 55889358

Microform: M1993

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