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Anderson, Abraham – Age 28, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Ad-Bene

Abraham Anderson – 8th US Colored Infantry, Ad-Bene

NAID: 39066676   NAID File Unit: 39066673     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Ad-Bene

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19399749

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 14, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Carlisle

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

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: 39066676

NAID File Unit: 39066673

Microform: M1821

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