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Smothers, Wilson – Age 24, Year: 1865 – 41st US Colored Infantry

Wilson Smothers – 41st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53584681   NAID File Unit: 53584679     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 41st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  41 infantry

ID: 19408208

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: April 10, 1865

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Frederica

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ “

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53584681

NAID File Unit: 53584679

Microform: M1994

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