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Smizer, William – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 48th US Colored Infantry

William Smizer – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55375871   NAID File Unit: 55375869     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19425150

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 14, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55375871

NAID File Unit: 55375869

Microform: M2000

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