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Hammitt, Harrison – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Harrison Hammitt – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45761507   NAID File Unit: 45761505     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19405242

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 26, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Elmira

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Penn Yan

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45761507

NAID File Unit: 45761505

Microform: M1823

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