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Fernanders, Robert – Age 34, Year: 1863 – 46th US Colored Infantry

Robert Fernanders – 46th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53697830   NAID File Unit: 53697828     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 46th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  46 infantry

ID: 19446603

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 8, 1863

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: Newberry

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53697830

NAID File Unit: 53697828

Microform: M1994

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