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Hanley, Samuel – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 40th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Hanley – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55883948   NAID File Unit: 55883946     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19448473

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 4, 1864

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Huntsville

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Monroe

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 6’ 1“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55883948

NAID File Unit: 55883946

Microform: M1993

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