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Ellis, James – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 45th US Colored Infantry

James Ellis – 45th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53667463   NAID File Unit: 53667460     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 45th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  45 infantry

ID: 19436673

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Wheeling

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Orange

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53667463

NAID File Unit: 53667460

Microform: M1994

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