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Reed, Samuel A – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

Samuel A Reed – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53630302   NAID File Unit: 53630299     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19424062

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 29,

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chambersburg

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Adams

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53630302

NAID File Unit: 53630299

Microform: M1994

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