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Rivers, Sharper – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 34th US Colored Infantry

Sharper Rivers – 34th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46382971   NAID File Unit: 46382967     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 34th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  34 infantry

ID: 19442748

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 18, 1863

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: Beaufort

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: ST. HELENA ISLAND

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 46382971

NAID File Unit: 46382967

Microform: M1992

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