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Carter, Robert – Age 38, Year: 1865 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

Robert Carter – 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

NAID: 39070891   NAID File Unit: 39070889     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19401757

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 3, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Springfield

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 1/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Record Info

NAID: 39070891

NAID File Unit: 39070889

Microform: M1821

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