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McClury, Van R – Age 33, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

Van R McClury – 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

NAID: 39082215   NAID File Unit: 39082213     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19407320

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 15, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: ???

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Orange

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39082215

NAID File Unit: 39082213

Microform: M1821

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