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Russel, Absalom – Age 27, Year: 1865 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

Absalom Russel – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53631019   NAID File Unit: 53631017     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19424322

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 16, 1865

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camden

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: colored

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 53631019

NAID File Unit: 53631017

Microform: M1994

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