Description
Mat Robertson alias Madison Robertson: 67th U. S. C. T. Infantry, Company C, Private. Additional service: 65th U. S. C. T. Infantry, Company C.
✦ Widow Pension: #215,905
✦ Minor Pension: #365,206, Certificate #351,144.
(Researcher's note: On 01/01/1864 Mat Robertson enlisted as U. S. Colored Troop soldier. He was a 30 year old Black male 5 foot 7 inches tall born ~1834. He enlisted for 3 years at Liberty, Missouri, as a farmer. Andrew Robertson of Clay County, Missouri, claimed Mat was his slave. Numerous Platte County Robertsons were enslavers.
As of July 1, 2026, Civil War U. S. C. T. Pension Record case files are not currently available on the Internet and would need to be ordered from the National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/pre-ww-1-records.)Date(s) of Creation
6/12/1874