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Paxton, Samuel – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Samuel Paxton – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53603887   NAID File Unit: 53603884     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19414789

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Preble

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Blue

Hair color: Sandy

Record Info

NAID: 53603887

NAID File Unit: 53603884

Microform: M1994

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