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Burroughs, Rufus – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Ch

Rufus Burroughs – 9th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Ch

NAID: 39090399   NAID File Unit: 39090397     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Ch

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19411191

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 22, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Somerset

Enlisted town: Salisbury

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Somerset

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39090399

NAID File Unit: 39090397

Microform: M1821

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