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Watson, James – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 38th US Colored Infantry

James Watson – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55839864   NAID File Unit: 55839861     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19435060

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 8, 1865

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: WASHINGTON

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Copper

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55839864

NAID File Unit: 55839861

Microform: M1993

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