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Cook, Sampson – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Sampson Cook – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53594898   NAID File Unit: 53594887     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19413251

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 19, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chatton

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: EDGEFIELD

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53594898

NAID File Unit: 53594887

Microform: M1994

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