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Military Service Record of Elias Palmer, United States Colored Troops: 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

Elias Palmer – 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107221644   NAID File Unit: 107221642     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  88 infantry

ID: 33754384

Company: H

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Georgia (Ga.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Marietta

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: Dalton

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107221644

NAID File Unit: 107221642

Microform: X

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