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Mathews, Peter N – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

Peter N Mathews – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45893119   NAID File Unit: 45893117     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19452149

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 19, 1864

Enlisted state: Maine (Me.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Augusta

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Alexandria

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45893119

NAID File Unit: 45893117

Microform: M1823

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