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Wills, William – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 16th US Colored Infantry

William Wills – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42508309   NAID File Unit: 42508306     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19439131

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 17, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Christian

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 42508309

NAID File Unit: 42508306

Microform: M1822

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