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Wilson, Henry – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Wilson – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38365755   NAID File Unit: 38365753     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19483949

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: June 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Island No. 10

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38365755

NAID File Unit: 38365753

Microform: M1818

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