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Bruoster, Robert – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Robert Bruoster – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56931893   NAID File Unit: 56931891     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19400961

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 10, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 13TH DISTRICT

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Greene

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 56931893

NAID File Unit: 56931891

Microform: M1824

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