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Tillmen, Elwood – Age 17, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

Elwood Tillmen – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45897867   NAID File Unit: 45897865     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19453762

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 13, 1865

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: TRENTON

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: BURLINGTON

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 1/4“

Complexion: Light

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45897867

NAID File Unit: 45897865

Microform: M1823

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