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Matthews, Israel – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

Israel Matthews – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45867528   NAID File Unit: 45867525     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19442682

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 26, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: WASHINGTON

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Howard

Town born: 

Occupation: Porter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45867528

NAID File Unit: 45867525

Microform: M1823

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