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Watson, Thomas – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Thomas Watson – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55537329   NAID File Unit: 55537327     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464750

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 16, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: vicksburg

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55537329

NAID File Unit: 55537327

Microform: M2000

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