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Massey, Lafayette – Age 34, Year: 1865 – 25th US Colored Infantry

Lafayette Massey – 25th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45915680   NAID File Unit: 45915677     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 25th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  25 infantry

ID: 19458139

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 3, 1865

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEWARK

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Shoemaker

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: black

Eye color: Bk

Hair color: Bk

Record Info

NAID: 45915680

NAID File Unit: 45915677

Microform: M1823

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