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Colman, Shepherd – Age 44, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

Shepherd Colman – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53615658   NAID File Unit: 53615656     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19418373

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 19,

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Frankford

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Manchester

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 23/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53615658

NAID File Unit: 53615656

Microform: M1994

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