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Shields, Arthur – Age 29, Year: 1863 – 10th US Colored Infantry, Savo-Spad

Arthur Shields – 10th US Colored Infantry, Savo-Spad

NAID: 39131829   NAID File Unit: 39131827     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Infantry, Savo-Spad

Regiment:  10 infantry

ID: 19428904

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 29, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CRANEY ISLAND

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 39131829

NAID File Unit: 39131827

Microform: M1821

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