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Shane, Samuel – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 17th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Shane – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42532177   NAID File Unit: 42532175     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19448063

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 18, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MURFREESBORO'

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Williamson

Town born: 

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 42532177

NAID File Unit: 42532175

Microform: M1822

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