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Nelson, William – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 34th US Colored Infantry

William Nelson – 34th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46381140   NAID File Unit: 46381129     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 34th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  34 infantry

ID: 19441963

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 3, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hilton Head

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 46381140

NAID File Unit: 46381129

Microform: M1992

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