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Sample, John W – Age 30, Year: 1865 – 37th US Colored Infantry

John W Sample – 37th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55802013   NAID File Unit: 55802010     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 37th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  37 infantry

ID: 19422063

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 17, 1865

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NORFOLK

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Accomack

Town born: 

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: brown

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55802013

NAID File Unit: 55802010

Microform: M1993

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