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Wilson, Thomas – Age 35, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wi-Y AND Misc Cards

Thomas Wilson – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wi-Y AND Misc Cards

NAID: 38468558   NAID File Unit: 38468555     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wi-Y AND Misc Cards

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19489624

Company: L

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 9, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Salisbury

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38468558

NAID File Unit: 38468555

Microform: M1818

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