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West, William – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

William West – 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

NAID: 39135891   NAID File Unit: 39135889     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

Regiment:  10 infantry

ID: 19430259

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Eastville

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Northampton

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39135891

NAID File Unit: 39135889

Microform: M1821

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