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Smith, William H – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

William H Smith – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53632602   NAID File Unit: 53632599     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19425103

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 6, 1865

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camden

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Philadelphia

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 53632602

NAID File Unit: 53632599

Microform: M1994

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