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Military Service Record of Robert Ross, United States Colored Troops: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Robert Ross – 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107202501   NAID File Unit: 107202498     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 87th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  87 infantry

ID: 33771620

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 29, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: Terrebonne

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: Terrebonne

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 15

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107202501

NAID File Unit: 107202498

Microform: X

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