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Shemeltella, Julius – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 33rd US Colored Infantry

Julius Shemeltella – 33rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46355019   NAID File Unit: 46355016     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 33rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  33 infantry

ID: 19433044

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 12, 1863

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Saxton

Residence

State born: Florida (Fa. Fla. Or Fla.)

County born: 

Town born: Black Creek

Occupation: Stable Hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46355019

NAID File Unit: 46355016

Microform: M1992

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