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Oglesby, William – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

William Oglesby – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53628464   NAID File Unit: 53628462     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19423389

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Waterford

Residence

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

County born: 

Town born: Cloveport

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53628464

NAID File Unit: 53628462

Microform: M1994

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