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McElroy, Hillary – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 38th US Colored Infantry

Hillary McElroy – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55828813   NAID File Unit: 55828810     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19431918

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 18, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Hampton

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Benedict

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55828813

NAID File Unit: 55828810

Microform: M1993

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