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Simpson, Calvin – Age 14, Year: 1864 – 15th US Colored Infantry

Calvin Simpson – 15th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42471890   NAID File Unit: 42471887     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 15th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  15 infantry

ID: 19425566

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 21, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NASHVILLE

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: HUNTSVILLE

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 42471890

NAID File Unit: 42471887

Microform: M1822

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