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Military Service Record of Robert S Mathes, United States Colored Troops: 117th US Colored Infantry

Robert S Mathes – 117th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113533041   NAID File Unit: 113533039     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 117th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  117 infantry

ID: 33765360

Company: D

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 5, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Poughkeepsie

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Rhinebeck

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113533041

NAID File Unit: 113533039

Microform: X

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