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Thurman, Samuel – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Samuel Thurman – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55535784   NAID File Unit: 55535782     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464680

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 9, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: M. Bend

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: PETERSBURG

Occupation: Fd Hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55535784

NAID File Unit: 55535782

Microform: M2000

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