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Wilson, William – Age 35, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

William Wilson – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35841815   NAID File Unit: 35841812     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19411841

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 19, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Norfolk

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 23/4“

Complexion: Black Large Mouth Large Chin

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 35841815

NAID File Unit: 35841812

Microform: M1819

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