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Westly, James – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 45th US Colored Infantry

James Westly – 45th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53687046   NAID File Unit: 53687043     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 45th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  45 infantry

ID: 19441971

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PHILADELPHIA

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Berkeley

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53687046

NAID File Unit: 53687043

Microform: M1994

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