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Wesley, John – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 46th US Colored Infantry

John Wesley – 46th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53713161   NAID File Unit: 53713158     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 46th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  46 infantry

ID: 19451429

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 6, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lake Providence

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: Newberry

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 4’ 11“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 53713161

NAID File Unit: 53713158

Microform: M1994

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