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Anderson, Samuel – Age 17, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Samuel Anderson – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53591813   NAID File Unit: 53591810     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19412575

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 31, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: chattanooga

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Meigs

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 53591813

NAID File Unit: 53591810

Microform: M1994

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