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Shepherd, Simon – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 35th US Colored Infantry

Simon Shepherd – 35th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46417302   NAID File Unit: 46417299     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 35th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  35 infantry

ID: 19454005

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 2, 1863

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Newport

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Onslow

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46417302

NAID File Unit: 46417299

Microform: M1992

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