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Conover, Henry – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

Henry Conover – 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

NAID: 39071896   NAID File Unit: 39071893     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19402275

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 17, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Kirkwood

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: Paterson

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 63/4“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39071896

NAID File Unit: 39071893

Microform: M1821

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