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Kennard, Zip – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

Zip Kennard – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

NAID: 39080564   NAID File Unit: 39080561     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19406541

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 14, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CARLISLE

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Frederick

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 39080564

NAID File Unit: 39080561

Microform: M1821

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