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Furr, Samuel – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Furr – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55852246   NAID File Unit: 55852243     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19438580

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 22, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: Dorchester

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Talbot

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Griffe or Griff

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55852246

NAID File Unit: 55852243

Microform: M1993

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