Name:  Easterling, Elijah

Birth Information:  USA, South Carolina, Malboro District.

Enlistment Date:  1861/05/31

Enlistment Information:  Age 23, South Carolina, Florence, Private.

Engagements:  Captured 1865/03/06 at Bonnetsville, South Carolina. Released at Point Lookout, Md 1865/06/26 upon taking the Oath of Allegience to the U. S.

Branch:  Infantry

Regiment:  8th South Carolina Regiment

Company:  G

Comments:  Residence: Bonnetsville, South Carolina. Light complexion, brown hair, gray eyes, height 5ft 4 1/2 in. Also, enlisted 1861/04/13 at Bonnetsville, South Carolina for 1 year and again enlisted 1862/04/13 Richmond, Va for 2 years.

Source:  The Adjutant General's Office 1922/06/01 to Alabama Pension Commission, Montgomery, Alabama.