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Wells, David – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

David Wells – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45780940   NAID File Unit: 45780937     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19413418

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 18, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 9th District

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Winchester

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45780940

NAID File Unit: 45780937

Microform: M1823

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