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Military Service Record of Elijah Boffman, United States Colored Troops: 119th US Colored Infantry

Elijah Boffman – 119th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113570301   NAID File Unit: 113570299     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 119th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  119 infantry

ID: 33766387

Company: E

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 20, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Walnut Flat

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Lincoln

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113570301

NAID File Unit: 113570299

Microform: X

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