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Wadkins, James – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 54th US Colored Infantry

James Wadkins – 54th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55562103   NAID File Unit: 55562100     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 54th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  54 infantry

ID: 19465643

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 14, 1863

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Pine Bluff

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: White

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55562103

NAID File Unit: 55562100

Microform: M2000

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