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Military Service Record of Eli Newsome, United States Colored Troops: 102nd US Colored Infantry

Eli Newsome – 102nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113367622   NAID File Unit: 113367620     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 102nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  102 infantry

ID: 33758260

Company: E

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: April 1, 1865

Enlisted state: Michigan (Mich.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Kalamazoo

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: Urbana

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113367622

NAID File Unit: 113367620

Microform: X

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