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Jenkins, Samuel – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 34th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Jenkins – 34th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46376885   NAID File Unit: 46376883     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 34th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  34 infantry

ID: 19440469

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 20, 1863

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Beaufort

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Port Royal

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46376885

NAID File Unit: 46376883

Microform: M1992

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