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Miner, William H – Age 29, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

William H Miner – 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

NAID: 39083021   NAID File Unit: 39083018     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Loc-Mit

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19407723

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 24, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: SCHENECTADY

Residence

State born: Canada

County born: New Brunswick

Town born: St. John

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 39083021

NAID File Unit: 39083018

Microform: M1821

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