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Wilson, Henry P – Age 43, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Henry P Wilson – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56955488   NAID File Unit: 56955486     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19412147

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 18, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 28th District

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Lancaster

Town born: 

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 43

Height: 6’ 1/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56955488

NAID File Unit: 56955486

Microform: M1824

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