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Berry, Samuel – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Berry – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56930259   NAID File Unit: 56930256     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19400298

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 12, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Brooklyn

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Long Island

Occupation: Baker

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

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: 56930259

NAID File Unit: 56930256

Microform: M1824

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