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Riley, William – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 41st US Colored Infantry

William Riley – 41st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53582699   NAID File Unit: 53582697     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 41st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  41 infantry

ID: 19407127

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: CHARLESTOWN

Occupation: waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: yellow

Eye color: blk

Hair color: hazel

Record Info

NAID: 53582699

NAID File Unit: 53582697

Microform: M1994

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