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Perry, Eli – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 46th US Colored Infantry

Eli Perry – 46th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53707258   NAID File Unit: 53707255     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 46th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  46 infantry

ID: 19449615

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: April 10, 1863

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Shelby

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53707258

NAID File Unit: 53707255

Microform: M1994

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