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Wilson, Henry – Age 30, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Wilson – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38424185   NAID File Unit: 38424183     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487488

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 14, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: Belmont

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Lewis

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 38424185

NAID File Unit: 38424183

Microform: M1818

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