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Smith, Silas – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 35th US Colored Infantry

Silas Smith – 35th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46418490   NAID File Unit: 46418487     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 35th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  35 infantry

ID: 19454352

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 30, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: new berne

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Newberne

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 46418490

NAID File Unit: 46418487

Microform: M1992

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