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Military Service Record of Samuel Harris, United States Colored Troops: 61st US Colored Infantry

Samuel Harris – 61st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 114027443   NAID File Unit: 114027440     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 61st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  61 infantry

ID: 33778465

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 27, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Memphis

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Chatham

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 114027443

NAID File Unit: 114027440

Microform: X

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