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Collins, Samuel – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 50th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Collins – 50th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55420544   NAID File Unit: 55420542     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 50th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  50 infantry

ID: 19443209

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 17, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55420544

NAID File Unit: 55420542

Microform: M2000

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