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Drake, Samuel – Age 37, Year: 1864 – 28th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Drake – 28th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56998161   NAID File Unit: 56998158     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 28th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  28 infantry

ID: 19428804

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: EVANSVILLE

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Fayette

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 56998161

NAID File Unit: 56998158

Microform: M1824

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