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Johnson, Elijah – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 19th US Colored Infantry

Elijah Johnson – 19th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42608559   NAID File Unit: 42608556     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 19th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  19 infantry

ID: 19460452

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 18, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Talbot

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Somerset

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 3/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42608559

NAID File Unit: 42608556

Microform: M1822

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