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Armstead, Samuel J – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

Samuel J Armstead – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45846947   NAID File Unit: 45846944     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19436913

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 7, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Springfield

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: RICHMOND

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 73/4“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 45846947

NAID File Unit: 45846944

Microform: M1823

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