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Spencer, Elias – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 41st US Colored Infantry

Elias Spencer – 41st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53584727   NAID File Unit: 53584724     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 41st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  41 infantry

ID: 19408220

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53584727

NAID File Unit: 53584724

Microform: M1994

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