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Willis, John S – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 22nd US Colored Infantry

John S Willis – 22nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45838134   NAID File Unit: 45838131     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 22nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  22 infantry

ID: 19434585

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PHILADELPHIA

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: 

Town born: NEWCASTLE

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 45838134

NAID File Unit: 45838131

Microform: M1823

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