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Williams, John – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 21st US Colored Infantry

John Williams – 21st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45810843   NAID File Unit: 45810841     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 21st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  21 infantry

ID: 19423338

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 24, 1863

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hilton Head

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: New Berne

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45810843

NAID File Unit: 45810841

Microform: M1823

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