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Matley, James – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 38th US Colored Infantry

James Matley – 38th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55828722   NAID File Unit: 55828719     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 38th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  38 infantry

ID: 19431884

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 17, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: LEONARDTOWN

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: St Mary's

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55828722

NAID File Unit: 55828719

Microform: M1993

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