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Perkins, William – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 38th US Colored Infantry

William Perkins – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55831189   NAID File Unit: 55831186     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19432673

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 16, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NORFOLK

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Camden

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55831189

NAID File Unit: 55831186

Microform: M1993

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