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Kelley, George H – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

George H Kelley – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

NAID: 39080466   NAID File Unit: 39080464     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19406458

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 28, 1863

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Richmond

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39080466

NAID File Unit: 39080464

Microform: M1821

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