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Spaulding, Sampson – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

Sampson Spaulding – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38970135   NAID File Unit: 38970132     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19458331

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Henderson

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: ???

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38970135

NAID File Unit: 38970132

Microform: M1817

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