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Watson, James – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 54th US Colored Infantry

James Watson – 54th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55616215   NAID File Unit: 55616213     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 54th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  54 infantry

ID: 19467765

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 22, 1863

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: Arkansas (Ark.)

County born: 

Town born: Red Fork

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: Dark Brown (D or Dk Brn)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55616215

NAID File Unit: 55616213

Microform: M2000

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