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McClaskey, Cruz – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

Cruz McClaskey – 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

NAID: 39082165   NAID File Unit: 39082162     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19407315

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 29, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: JEFFERSONVILLE

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 39082165

NAID File Unit: 39082162

Microform: M1821

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