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Washington, William – Age 28, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

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

NAID: 35840357   NAID File Unit: 35840354     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19411424

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 19, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Jefferson

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 63/4“

Complexion: very dark mulatto plain scar on left cheek

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 35840357

NAID File Unit: 35840354

Microform: M1819

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