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Wilson, Banks – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Banks Wilson – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45782400   NAID File Unit: 45782396     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19413682

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 24, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Albany

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: GREENBUSH

Occupation: Butcher

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45782400

NAID File Unit: 45782396

Microform: M1823

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