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Wilks, Thomas – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Thomas Wilks – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42476306   NAID File Unit: 42476304     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19427564

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 16,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbia

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Maury

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 101/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 42476306

NAID File Unit: 42476304

Microform: M1822

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