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Hothrigsworth, Jacob – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Jacob Hothrigsworth – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

NAID: 39077925   NAID File Unit: 39077923     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hal-Hol

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19405179

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 14, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Pittsburgh

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Loudon

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

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: 39077925

NAID File Unit: 39077923

Microform: M1821

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