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Military Service Record of Sylvester Elick, United States Colored Troops: 84th US Colored Infantry

Sylvester Elick – 84th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107151736   NAID File Unit: 107151733     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 84th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  84 infantry

ID: 33771141

Company: K

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 25, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Opelousas

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: Opelousas

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107151736

NAID File Unit: 107151733

Microform: X

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