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Wilson, John J R – Age 34, Year: 1864 – 45th US Colored Infantry

John J R Wilson – 45th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53688322   NAID File Unit: 53688320     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 45th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  45 infantry

ID: 19442423

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: July 30, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Harrisburg

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Franklin

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53688322

NAID File Unit: 53688320

Microform: M1994

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