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Mathews, William A – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

William A Mathews – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56974681   NAID File Unit: 56974679     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19417218

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Xenia

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Greene

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Mulatto

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 56974681

NAID File Unit: 56974679

Microform: M1824

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