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Francis, Matthias J – Age 28, Year: 1865 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

Matthias J Francis – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53618492   NAID File Unit: 53618490     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19419594

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 17, 1865

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Morristown

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 6’ 1/2“

Complexion: drk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 53618492

NAID File Unit: 53618490

Microform: M1994

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