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Johnson, William – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

William Johnson – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

NAID: 39079824   NAID File Unit: 39079822     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19406205

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 15, 1863

Enlisted state: New York

Enlisted county: 

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Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

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Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39079824

NAID File Unit: 39079822

Microform: M1821

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