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Roney, Robert – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

Robert Roney – 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

NAID: 39083084   NAID File Unit: 39083082     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Rol-Smi

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19407820

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Jeffersonville

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39083084

NAID File Unit: 39083082

Microform: M1821

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