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Body, Hillard – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 54th US Colored Infantry

Hillard Body – 54th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55540729   NAID File Unit: 55540727     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 54th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  54 infantry

ID: 19464886

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 1,

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Jackson

Occupation: House Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Light Brown (L or Li Brn)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55540729

NAID File Unit: 55540727

Microform: M2000

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