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Washington, Miles – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 40th US Colored Infantry

Miles Washington – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55895503   NAID File Unit: 55895500     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19452469

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 18, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NASHVILLE

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Williamson

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: dk

Eye color: dk

Hair color: dk

Record Info

NAID: 55895503

NAID File Unit: 55895500

Microform: M1993

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