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Harnell, John – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

John Harnell – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

NAID: 39076649   NAID File Unit: 39076646     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19404597

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: January 24, 1865

Enlisted state: Indiana

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Jeffersonville

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39076649

NAID File Unit: 39076646

Microform: M1821

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