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Wilson, William – Age 38, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, Wh-Z AND Misc Cards

William Wilson – 53rd US Colored Infantry, Wh-Z AND Misc Cards

NAID: 55538535   NAID File Unit: 55538533     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, Wh-Z AND Misc Cards

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464840

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 20, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Smith Plantation

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Baltimore

Town born: Baltimore

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55538535

NAID File Unit: 55538533

Microform: M2000

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