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Gordon, Samuel – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Gordon – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42520491   NAID File Unit: 42520489     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19444768

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 18, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Murfreesboro

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Rutherford

Town born: 

Occupation: Teamster

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42520491

NAID File Unit: 42520489

Microform: M1822

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