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Martin, Moses – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 40th US Colored Infantry

Moses Martin – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55887517   NAID File Unit: 55887515     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19449745

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Greenville

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: Union

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55887517

NAID File Unit: 55887515

Microform: M1993

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