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Wilson, John – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

John Wilson – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57021874   NAID File Unit: 57021872     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19436360

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 31, 1863

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PAOLI

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 57021874

NAID File Unit: 57021872

Microform: M1824

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