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Williamson, Edwin – Age 35, Year: 1865 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Edwin Williamson – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22327586   NAID File Unit: 22327584     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19475729

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 11, 1865

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Beaufort

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22327586

NAID File Unit: 22327584

Microform: M1818

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