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Wilson, Washington – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Cavalry

Washington Wilson – 3d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38872189   NAID File Unit: 38872187     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  3 cavalry

ID: 19430915

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 7, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Lawrence

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 61/2“

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

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38872189

NAID File Unit: 38872187

Microform: M1817

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