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Wilson, Douglas – Age 27, Year: 1863 – 16th US Colored Infantry

Douglas Wilson – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42508412   NAID File Unit: 42508410     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19439172

Company: ???

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 6, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Charlotte

Town born: 

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42508412

NAID File Unit: 42508410

Microform: M1822

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