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Wissels, Edward – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 10th US Colored Infantry, Wil-Yo

Edward Wissels – 10th US Colored Infantry, Wil-Yo

NAID: 39137697   NAID File Unit: 39137695     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Infantry, Wil-Yo

Regiment:  10 infantry

ID: 19430958

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: onancock

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Accomack

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39137697

NAID File Unit: 39137695

Microform: M1821

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