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Newsome, Samuel – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Newsome – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42528589   NAID File Unit: 42528586     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19446877

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 13, 1865

Enlisted state: Minnesota (Minn. or Mn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: St. Paul

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 42528589

NAID File Unit: 42528586

Microform: M1822

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