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McGregor, Samuel – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Samuel McGregor – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38489969   NAID File Unit: 38489966     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19490700

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: FORT DONELSON

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Trigg

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38489969

NAID File Unit: 38489966

Microform: M1818

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