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Ellington, Samuel – Age 45, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Samuel Ellington – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55522326   NAID File Unit: 55522324     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464046

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 3, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Rocky Spring

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Clayborn

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 45

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: blue

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55522326

NAID File Unit: 55522324

Microform: M2000

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