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Wright, Presley – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, Win-Y AND 1st US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards, A-L

Presley Wright – 1st US Colored Infantry, Win-Y AND 1st US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards, A-L

NAID: 35842099   NAID File Unit: 35842097     Microform: M1819

Military Service

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

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19411960

Company: B

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: Lancaster

Town born: 

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 41/4“

Complexion: Black. Very black spot on nose.

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 35842099

NAID File Unit: 35842097

Microform: M1819

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