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Howard, Isaac – Age 37, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

Isaac Howard – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

NAID: 39078034   NAID File Unit: 39078032     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19405149

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 12, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Philadelphia

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Harford

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39078034

NAID File Unit: 39078032

Microform: M1821

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