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Coleman, Robert – Age 29, Year: 1863 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Robert Coleman – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42516703   NAID File Unit: 42516700     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19443466

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 21,

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Stevenson

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Giles

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 6’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42516703

NAID File Unit: 42516700

Microform: M1822

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