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Hodges, Willis – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Willis Hodges – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57085447   NAID File Unit: 57085444     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19455888

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 9, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Springfield

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57085447

NAID File Unit: 57085444

Microform: M1824

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