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Huff, Amos – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

Amos Huff – 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

NAID: 39078213   NAID File Unit: 39078211     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Hoo-Joh

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19405309

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 16, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Easton

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Stroudsburg

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 53/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39078213

NAID File Unit: 39078211

Microform: M1821

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