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Wilson, James – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 38th US Colored Infantry, Wi-Z AND 38th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

James Wilson – 38th US Colored Infantry, Wi-Z AND 38th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

NAID: 55841915   NAID File Unit: 55841913     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry, Wi-Z AND 38th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19435459

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 20, 1865

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Elmira

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Warren

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55841915

NAID File Unit: 55841913

Microform: M1993

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