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Armstrong, Robert – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Robert Armstrong – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22305668   NAID File Unit: 22305666     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19474641

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: St Mary's

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Lancaster

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Wool(y)

Record Info

NAID: 22305668

NAID File Unit: 22305666

Microform: M1818

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