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Taylor, Elsey – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Smi-Tho

Elsey Taylor – 9th US Colored Infantry, Smi-Tho

NAID: 39112687   NAID File Unit: 39112684     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Smi-Tho

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19422034

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 18, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland

Enlisted county: worcester

Enlisted town: newtown

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Worcester

Occupation: Farmhand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Wool(y)

Record Info

NAID: 39112687

NAID File Unit: 39112684

Microform: M1821

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