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Oliphant, Thomas – Age 41, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

Thomas Oliphant – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53628487   NAID File Unit: 53628485     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19423422

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Massachusetts (Mass.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Boston

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 41

Height: 5’ 93/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53628487

NAID File Unit: 53628485

Microform: M1994

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