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Rathwell, Isaac – Age 24, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

Isaac Rathwell – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45895222   NAID File Unit: 45895219     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19452957

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 21, 1865

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: West Chester

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: 

Town born: Smyrna

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 45895222

NAID File Unit: 45895219

Microform: M1823

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