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

Rufus Mitchell – 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

NAID: 107220836   NAID File Unit: 107220833     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 88th US Colored Infantry (New)

Regiment:  88 infantry

ID: 33772034

Company: G

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 17, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Pomeroy

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Clifford

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 107220836

NAID File Unit: 107220833

Microform: X

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