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Holly, William – Age 44, Year: 1865 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

William Holly – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

NAID: 39077968   NAID File Unit: 39077965     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19405195

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 26, 1865

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Albemarle

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 39077968

NAID File Unit: 39077965

Microform: M1821

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