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Wilson, James – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 48th US Colored Infantry

James Wilson – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55380385   NAID File Unit: 55380383     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19427218

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1865

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Montgomery

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: Montgomery

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 71/2“

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

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55380385

NAID File Unit: 55380383

Microform: M2000

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