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Nichols, Elijah – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 48nd US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 48th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Elijah Nichols – 48nd US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 48th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

NAID: 55371788   NAID File Unit: 55371786     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48nd US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 48th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19423387

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: madison

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55371788

NAID File Unit: 55371786

Microform: M2000

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