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Hilligoss, Joe – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Joe Hilligoss – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

NAID: 39077697   NAID File Unit: 39077695     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19405073

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 14, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: JEFFERSONVILLE

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39077697

NAID File Unit: 39077695

Microform: M1821

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