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Little, Elijah – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

Elijah Little – 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

NAID: 39081209   NAID File Unit: 39081207     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Joh-Loc

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19406899

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 3, 1863

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

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Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39081209

NAID File Unit: 39081207

Microform: M1821

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