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Hill, Nelson – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Nelson Hill – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45762623   NAID File Unit: 45762620     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19405880

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 30, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Goshen

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 45762623

NAID File Unit: 45762620

Microform: M1823

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