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Hammond, William – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

William Hammond – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

NAID: 39076422   NAID File Unit: 39076420     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19404473

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 6, 1865

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Baltimore

Enlisted town: Baltimore

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Prince George

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Yellow

Record Info

NAID: 39076422

NAID File Unit: 39076420

Microform: M1821

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