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Military Service Record of Carter Shelter, United States Colored Troops: 84th US Colored Infantry

Carter Shelter – 84th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107163091   NAID File Unit: 107163088     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 84th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  84 infantry

ID: 33778643

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Orleans

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Richmond

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107163091

NAID File Unit: 107163088

Microform: X

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