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Defoe, Robert – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 33rd US Colored Infantry

Robert Defoe – 33rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46338037   NAID File Unit: 46338016     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 33rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  33 infantry

ID: 19427414

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1862

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 2, 1862

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Port Royal

Residence

State born: Florida (Fa. Fla. Or Fla.)

County born: Nassau

Town born: 

Occupation: Yeoman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46338037

NAID File Unit: 46338016

Microform: M1992

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