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DeGroff, Elias T – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

Elias T DeGroff – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

NAID: 57042532   NAID File Unit: 57042529     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

Regiment:  29 infantry volunteer

ID: 19441564

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 19, 1863

Enlisted state: Connecticut (Conn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: VIENNA

Occupation: Teamster

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 57042532

NAID File Unit: 57042529

Microform: M1824

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