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Hamilton, James – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

James Hamilton – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

NAID: 39076389   NAID File Unit: 39076386     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19404465

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 7, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: EVANSVILLE

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39076389

NAID File Unit: 39076386

Microform: M1821

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