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Wilson, John – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Whi-Yo AND Thomas Bayley: Board of Examination Proceedings

John Wilson – 9th US Colored Infantry, Whi-Yo AND Thomas Bayley: Board of Examination Proceedings

NAID: 39117231   NAID File Unit: 39117229     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Whi-Yo AND Thomas Bayley: Board of Examination Proceedings

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19423427

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 17, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Cecil

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Cecil

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Griffe or Griff

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39117231

NAID File Unit: 39117229

Microform: M1821

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