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Wilson, James – Age 31, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

James Wilson – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45878917   NAID File Unit: 45878914     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19446163

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: July 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: TAUNTON

Residence

State born: Canada

County born: 

Town born: Kingston

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 45878917

NAID File Unit: 45878914

Microform: M1823

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