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King, Matthew – Age 31, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Matthew King – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35829932   NAID File Unit: 35829929     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19406489

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 8, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Masons Island

Residence

State born: Virginia

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 35829932

NAID File Unit: 35829929

Microform: M1819

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