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Hays, William – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

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

NAID: 39077127   NAID File Unit: 39077125     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19404790

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 26, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PITTSBURG

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: CLEVELAND

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Grey

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39077127

NAID File Unit: 39077125

Microform: M1821

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