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Rain, William E – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Pur-Rut

William E Rain – 9th US Colored Infantry, Pur-Rut

NAID: 39108551   NAID File Unit: 39108549     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Pur-Rut

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19420386

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: November 11, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Worcester

Enlisted town: Berlin

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: [blank]

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39108551

NAID File Unit: 39108549

Microform: M1821

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