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Mitchell, Eclipse – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 52nd US Colored Infantry

Eclipse Mitchell – 52nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55500981   NAID File Unit: 55500979     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 52nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  52 infantry

ID: 19463067

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: CHARLESTON

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55500981

NAID File Unit: 55500979

Microform: M2000

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