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Watkins, Neal – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 25th US Colored Infantry

Neal Watkins – 25th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45925453   NAID File Unit: 45925451     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 25th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  25 infantry

ID: 19459294

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 16, 1865

Enlisted state: Florida (Fa. Fla. Or Fla.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Pickens

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Coffee

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45925453

NAID File Unit: 45925451

Microform: M1823

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