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Schoonmaker, Samuel – Age 29, Year: 1865 – 25th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Schoonmaker – 25th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45920717   NAID File Unit: 45920714     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 25th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  25 infantry

ID: 19458953

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 10, 1865

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Newark

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Orange

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Negro

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45920717

NAID File Unit: 45920714

Microform: M1823

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