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Griffin, Elijah – Age 44, Year: 1864 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Elijah Griffin – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38825086   NAID File Unit: 38825084     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19414086

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Pougolague

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Newland

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38825086

NAID File Unit: 38825084

Microform: M1817

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