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Young, Eli – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 47th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Eli Young – 47th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

NAID: 55352273   NAID File Unit: 55352270     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 47th US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Regiment:  47 infantry

ID: 19411374

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lake Providence

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: BOWLING GREEN

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55352273

NAID File Unit: 55352270

Microform: M2000

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