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Ames, Samuel – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 10th US Colored Infantry, Ac-Boo

Samuel Ames – 10th US Colored Infantry, Ac-Boo

NAID: 39118353   NAID File Unit: 39118350     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Infantry, Ac-Boo

Regiment:  10 infantry

ID: 19423698

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Craney Island

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39118353

NAID File Unit: 39118350

Microform: M1821

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