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Shelledy, Sandford – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 49th US Colored Infantry

Sandford Shelledy – 49th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55405269   NAID File Unit: 55405267     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 49th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  49 infantry

ID: 19436392

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 5, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Grand Gulf

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Grand Gulf

Occupation: Field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55405269

NAID File Unit: 55405267

Microform: M2000

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