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Smith, Robert – Age 42, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

Robert Smith – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45873502   NAID File Unit: 45873499     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19444821

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 29, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Yorktown

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 42

Height: 5’ 53/4“

Complexion: Dull Brown

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45873502

NAID File Unit: 45873499

Microform: M1823

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