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Winston, Nelson – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, Win-Y AND 1st US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards, A-L

Nelson Winston – 1st US Colored Infantry, Win-Y AND 1st US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards, A-L

NAID: 35841922   NAID File Unit: 35841919     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, Win-Y AND 1st US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards, A-L

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19411918

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 14, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Mason's Island

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Goochland

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Very Black

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 35841922

NAID File Unit: 35841919

Microform: M1819

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