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Billinger, Eli – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 33rd US Colored Infantry

Eli Billinger – 33rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46333805   NAID File Unit: 46333802     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 33rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  33 infantry

ID: 19425624

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1862

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 1, 1862

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Hilton Head

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: St. Peter

Town born: 

Occupation: Hostler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46333805

NAID File Unit: 46333802

Microform: M1992

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