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Williamson, Elias – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

Elias Williamson – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45899109   NAID File Unit: 45899106     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19454092

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 18, 1865

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Easton

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: Somerset

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45899109

NAID File Unit: 45899106

Microform: M1823

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