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McDonald, Samuel – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Samuel McDonald – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42467073   NAID File Unit: 42467071     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19423555

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 11,

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Nashville

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Chattanooga

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 42467073

NAID File Unit: 42467071

Microform: M1822

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