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Military Service Record of Joseph Ellis, United States Colored Troops: 83rd US Colored Infantry (New)

Joseph Ellis – 83rd US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107119794   NAID File Unit: 107119791     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 83rd US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  83 infantry

ID: 33746675

Company: H

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 12, 1863

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Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

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Occupation: Rope maker

Physical Characteristics

Age: 41

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 107119794

NAID File Unit: 107119791

Microform: X

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