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Smith, Samuel – Age 16, Year: 1864 – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

Samuel Smith – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

NAID: 57062859   NAID File Unit: 57062857     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

Regiment:  29 infantry volunteer

ID: 19447599

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 30, 1863

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEW HAVEN

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: Poughkeepsie

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 4’ 9“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 57062859

NAID File Unit: 57062857

Microform: M1824

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