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Hicks, Peter – Age 36, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Peter Hicks – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

NAID: 39077534   NAID File Unit: 39077531     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19404927

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 13, 1863

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: SMYRNA

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: Kent

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 39077534

NAID File Unit: 39077531

Microform: M1821

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