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Military Service Record of Samuel McCorkle, United States Colored Troops: 62nd US Colored Infantry

Samuel McCorkle – 62nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 114027920   NAID File Unit: 114027917     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 62nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  62 infantry

ID: 33778475

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chillicothe

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Rockbridge

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

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: 114027920

NAID File Unit: 114027917

Microform: X

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