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Thomas, Sanford – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Sanford Thomas – 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

NAID: 35838423   NAID File Unit: 35838421     Microform: M1819

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Infantry, A-Win

Regiment:  1 infantry

ID: 19410636

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 10, 1863

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Mason's Island

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Loudoun

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: black, scar on left knee

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 35838423

NAID File Unit: 35838421

Microform: M1819

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