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Compiled military service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served with the United States Colored Troops, Infantry organizations 8th through 13th including the 11th (new) : National Archives microfilm publication, M1821/ introduction by Budge Weidman

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Format

Microfilm 35mm

Language

English

Publication Date

2000

Publisher

National Archives and Records Administration

Place of Publication

College Park, Maryland

Physical

109 microfilm rolls ; 35 mm.

Series

National Archives microfilm publications ; M1821

Notes

Some records are faint and may be hard to read.

"On the 109 rolls of this microfilm publication, M1821, are reproduced the compiled military service records of volunteer Union soldiers belonging to the 8th through the 13th infantry units, including the 11th (new) organized for service with the United States Colored Troops (USCT). ... There are also miscellaneous service cards arranged alphabetically by surname at the end of the unit records. The records reproduced are part of the Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1780's-1917, Record Group (RG) 94." -- p. 1.

May include name, age, physical description, place of birth, occupation, date and place of enlistment, remarks of service, wounds received, date and place of mustering out of service.

Microfilm of original records in the National Archives at Washington, D.C.

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Film/Digital Notes

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NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFormat
8th Colored Infantry, Adams, Edward - Benedict, Thomas (NARA M1821 roll 1).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310942 8769200
8th Colored Infantry, Bennett, Jackson - Brown, Thomas (NARA M1821 roll 2).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310943 8769201
8th Colored Infantry, Brown, William - Clafford, John S. (NARA M1821 roll 3).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310944 8769202
8th Colored Infantry, Clapp, David C. - Davis, Noah (NARA M1821 roll 4 ).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310945 8769203
8th Colored Infantry, Davis, William - Fields, John (NARA M1821 roll 5).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310946 8769204
8th Colored Infantry, Finch, Edmunds - Hall, Irwin (NARA M1821 roll 6).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310947 8769205
8th Colored Infantry, Hall, Jacob - Holly, William (NARA m1821 roll 7).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310948 8769206
8th Colored Infantry, Hooker, Joseph - Johnson, John (NARA M1821 roll 8).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310949 8769207
8th Colored Infantry, Johnson, Joseph - Locke, Isaac B. (NARA M1821 roll 9).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310950 8769208
8th Colored Infantry, Lockwood, Harrison - Mitchel, Ambrose (NARA M1821 roll 10).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310951 8769209
NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFilmImage Group Number (DGS)Format
8th Colored Infantry, Adams, Edward - Benedict, Thomas (NARA M1821 roll 1).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310942 8769200
8th Colored Infantry, Bennett, Jackson - Brown, Thomas (NARA M1821 roll 2).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310943 8769201
8th Colored Infantry, Brown, William - Clafford, John S. (NARA M1821 roll 3).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310944 8769202
8th Colored Infantry, Clapp, David C. - Davis, Noah (NARA M1821 roll 4 ).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310945 8769203
8th Colored Infantry, Davis, William - Fields, John (NARA M1821 roll 5).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310946 8769204
8th Colored Infantry, Finch, Edmunds - Hall, Irwin (NARA M1821 roll 6).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310947 8769205
8th Colored Infantry, Hall, Jacob - Holly, William (NARA m1821 roll 7).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310948 8769206
8th Colored Infantry, Hooker, Joseph - Johnson, John (NARA M1821 roll 8).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310949 8769207
8th Colored Infantry, Johnson, Joseph - Locke, Isaac B. (NARA M1821 roll 9).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310950 8769208
8th Colored Infantry, Lockwood, Harrison - Mitchel, Ambrose (NARA M1821 roll 10).FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2310951 8769209

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