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Esterday, Robert – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

Robert Esterday – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53617838   NAID File Unit: 53617835     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19419310

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 17, 1863

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Scranton

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Scranton

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 3/4“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53617838

NAID File Unit: 53617835

Microform: M1994

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