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Hamilton, James – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 21st US Colored Infantry

James Hamilton – 21st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45796259   NAID File Unit: 45796256     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 21st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  21 infantry

ID: 19417671

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 25, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Beaufort

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Pelton

Occupation: Bricklayer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45796259

NAID File Unit: 45796256

Microform: M1823

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