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Military Service Record of Robert Pointer, United States Colored Troops: 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

Robert Pointer – 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107222051   NAID File Unit: 107222047     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  88 infantry

ID: 33754247

Company: D

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 1, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Memphis

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: St. Louis

Occupation: Porter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107222051

NAID File Unit: 107222047

Microform: X

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