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Young, William – Age 48, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

William Young – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55598486   NAID File Unit: 55598484     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19467067

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 15, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Corinth

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Granville

Town born: 

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 48

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55598486

NAID File Unit: 55598484

Microform: M2000

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