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Van Camp, Edward D – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

Edward D Van Camp – 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

NAID: 39087093   NAID File Unit: 39087091     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19409613

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 24,

Enlisted state: Connecticut (Conn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NORWICH

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Louisville

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: colored

Eye color: Blue

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 39087093

NAID File Unit: 39087091

Microform: M1821

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