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Deaton, Emary – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

Emary Deaton – 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

NAID: 39072932   NAID File Unit: 39072929     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Dav-Fie

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19402684

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 9, 1863

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Woodstown

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: New Castle

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39072932

NAID File Unit: 39072929

Microform: M1821

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