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Widgen, Caleb – Age 45, Year: 1863 – 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

Caleb Widgen – 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

NAID: 39136426   NAID File Unit: 39136423     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Infantry, Vau-Wil

Regiment:  10 infantry

ID: 19430480

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 30, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Craney Island

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Eastville

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 45

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39136426

NAID File Unit: 39136423

Microform: M1821

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