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Military Service Record of Thomas Best, United States Colored Troops: 125th US Colored Infantry

Thomas Best – 125th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 114000816   NAID File Unit: 114000813     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 125th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  125 infantry

ID: 33779665

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 2, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lebanon

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 6’ 11/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 114000816

NAID File Unit: 114000813

Microform: X

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