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Starr, Austen – Age 31, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Austen Starr – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55534635   NAID File Unit: 55534633     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464608

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Rocky Spring

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Claiborne

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Blue (Blu)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55534635

NAID File Unit: 55534633

Microform: M2000

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