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Smith, William – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

William Smith – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45776606   NAID File Unit: 45776603     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19412382

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 30, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 2nd District

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Jefferson

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 45776606

NAID File Unit: 45776603

Microform: M1823

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