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Swindle, William – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

William Swindle – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35837657   NAID File Unit: 35837655     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19410252

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 27, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Masons Island

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Hyde

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: dark

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 35837657

NAID File Unit: 35837655

Microform: M1819

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