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Hooper, Caleb – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 19th US Colored Infantry

Caleb Hooper – 19th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42606758   NAID File Unit: 42606756     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 19th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  19 infantry

ID: 19460283

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 7, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Somerset

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Somerset

Town born: 

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 41/4“

Complexion: Octaroon

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 42606758

NAID File Unit: 42606756

Microform: M1822

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