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Wilson, James H – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

James H Wilson – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56985928   NAID File Unit: 56985926     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19422078

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Delaware

Residence

State born: West Virginia (W.Va. Or W.V.)

County born: 

Town born: Fincastle

Occupation: Shoemaker

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 63/4“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56985928

NAID File Unit: 56985926

Microform: M1824

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