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Henderson, Eli – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 48th US Colored Infantry

Eli Henderson – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55365479   NAID File Unit: 55365477     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19420895

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 24, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Goodrich's Landing

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: Carroll

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55365479

NAID File Unit: 55365477

Microform: M2000

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