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May, Samuel L – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 16th US Colored Infantry

Samuel L May – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42497790   NAID File Unit: 42497787     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19435893

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 16, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Warren

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42497790

NAID File Unit: 42497787

Microform: M1822

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