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Wanton, Edward – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 33rd US Colored Infantry

Edward Wanton – 33rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46358657   NAID File Unit: 46358652     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 33rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  33 infantry

ID: 19434112

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1862

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 2, 1862

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Port Royal

Residence

State born: Florida (Fa. Fla. Or Fla.)

County born: 

Town born: Brookville

Occupation: Yeoman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46358657

NAID File Unit: 46358652

Microform: M1992

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