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Newman, Silas P – Age 44, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Silas P Newman – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53603190   NAID File Unit: 53603187     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19414610

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 16, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Bronton

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 101/2“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 53603190

NAID File Unit: 53603187

Microform: M1994

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