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Pvt Mobile Boyd

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Pvt Mobile Boyd Veteran

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
26 Apr 1918 (aged 78–79)
Shady Point, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Latham, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Mobile Boyd was a Private in the United States Army. He was also a Chocktaw Freedmen. He was with the 83 Regiment Company C infantry (USCT)United States Colored Troops. He died in Oklahoma and is buried at Brazil Cemetery in Oklahoma LeFlore County.

The 83rd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry -- New Organization (2nd Regiment, Kansas Colored Infantry)
Organized from 2nd Kansas Colored Infantry December 13, 1864. Attached to 2nd Brigade, District of the Frontier, 7th Corps, Dept. of Arkansas, to January, 1865. Colored Brigade, 7th Corps, Dept. of Arkansas, to February, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 7th Corps, Dept of Arkansas, to August, 1865. Dept. of Arkansas to October, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty at Fort Smith, Ark., till January, 1865. Moved to Little Rock, Ark., January 15-February 4, and duty there till August. Moved to Camden, Ark., August 1-10, and duty there till October 9. Mustered out October 9, 1865. Discharged at Leavenworth, Kansas, November 27, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 32 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 211 Enlisted men by disease. Total 245.

He is listed on the African-American Civil War Memorial in Washington DC. His is plaque C-89.
Mobile Boyd was a Private in the United States Army. He was also a Chocktaw Freedmen. He was with the 83 Regiment Company C infantry (USCT)United States Colored Troops. He died in Oklahoma and is buried at Brazil Cemetery in Oklahoma LeFlore County.

The 83rd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry -- New Organization (2nd Regiment, Kansas Colored Infantry)
Organized from 2nd Kansas Colored Infantry December 13, 1864. Attached to 2nd Brigade, District of the Frontier, 7th Corps, Dept. of Arkansas, to January, 1865. Colored Brigade, 7th Corps, Dept. of Arkansas, to February, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 7th Corps, Dept of Arkansas, to August, 1865. Dept. of Arkansas to October, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty at Fort Smith, Ark., till January, 1865. Moved to Little Rock, Ark., January 15-February 4, and duty there till August. Moved to Camden, Ark., August 1-10, and duty there till October 9. Mustered out October 9, 1865. Discharged at Leavenworth, Kansas, November 27, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 32 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 211 Enlisted men by disease. Total 245.

He is listed on the African-American Civil War Memorial in Washington DC. His is plaque C-89.


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