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Rayford, Samuel – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Rayford – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56978538   NAID File Unit: 56978535     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19418919

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: Ashtabula

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

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: 56978538

NAID File Unit: 56978535

Microform: M1824

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