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Thompson, Samuel – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Samuel Thompson – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38839668   NAID File Unit: 38839666     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19417900

Company: L

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 18, 1865

Enlisted state: Penssylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lancaster

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38839668

NAID File Unit: 38839666

Microform: M1817

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