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Washington, Andrew – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

Andrew Washington – 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

NAID: 39087779   NAID File Unit: 39087776     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Tip-Whi

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19410019

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 17, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Carlisle

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: perry

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 39087779

NAID File Unit: 39087776

Microform: M1821

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