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Archer, Abel S – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Abel S Archer – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46268254   NAID File Unit: 46268252     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19399927

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 24, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: POMFRET

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Aiken

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: Colored

Hair color: Colored

Record Info

NAID: 46268254

NAID File Unit: 46268252

Microform: M1992

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