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Smith, William – Age 35, Year: 1865 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Smi-Tim

William Smith – 8th US Colored Infantry, Smi-Tim

NAID: 39084989   NAID File Unit: 39084986     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Smi-Tim

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19408668

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 28, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Baltimore

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Norfolk

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Yellow

Record Info

NAID: 39084989

NAID File Unit: 39084986

Microform: M1821

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