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Speed, Thomas – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

Thomas Speed – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55869211   NAID File Unit: 55869209     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19443015

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 6, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Buffalo

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

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: 55869211

NAID File Unit: 55869209

Microform: M1993

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