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Thompson, Samuel – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Thompson – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56952141   NAID File Unit: 56952139     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19411023

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 4, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 2ND DISTRICT

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: Bergen

Town born: 

Occupation: Book Maker

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 56952141

NAID File Unit: 56952139

Microform: M1824

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