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Military Service Record of Samuel Thieldkiln, 68th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Thieldkiln – 68th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 84355947   NAID File Unit: 84355945     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 68th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  68 infantry

ID: 33672102

Company: I

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 9, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Benton Barracks

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: Callaway

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: 84355947

NAID File Unit: 84355945

Microform: X

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