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Thompson, Robert – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 39th US Colored Infantry

Robert Thompson – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55870450   NAID File Unit: 55870448     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19443514

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 18,

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Wilmington

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: Kent

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55870450

NAID File Unit: 55870448

Microform: M1993

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