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Washington, Philip – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 45th US Colored Infantry

Philip Washington – 45th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53686752   NAID File Unit: 53686750     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 45th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  45 infantry

ID: 19441767

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 2, 1865

Enlisted state: West Virginia (W. Va. or W.V.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Wheeling

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Warren

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Record Info

NAID: 53686752

NAID File Unit: 53686750

Microform: M1994

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