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Schoomaker, Simon – Age 37, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Simon Schoomaker – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45774926   NAID File Unit: 45774924     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19411870

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 18, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 11TH DISTRICT

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Ulster

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 45774926

NAID File Unit: 45774924

Microform: M1823

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