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Martin, Richard – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

Richard Martin – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53626497   NAID File Unit: 53626495     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19422752

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Maine (Me.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Portland

Residence

State born: W. Indies

County born: 

Town born: Antigua

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53626497

NAID File Unit: 53626495

Microform: M1994

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