Back to all Post

Mathews, John H – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

John H Mathews – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55864024   NAID File Unit: 55864022     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19440917

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 28,

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Baltimore

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Baltimore

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55864024

NAID File Unit: 55864022

Microform: M1993

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share