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Shaw, Daniel – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 40th US Colored Infantry

Daniel Shaw – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55892561   NAID File Unit: 55892559     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19451454

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Athens

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Richmond

Town born: RICHMOND

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55892561

NAID File Unit: 55892559

Microform: M1993

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