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Wells, Samuel – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 55th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Wells – 55th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55645663   NAID File Unit: 55645661     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 55th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  55 infantry

ID: 19469140

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 15, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Corinth

Residence

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Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

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Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 55645663

NAID File Unit: 55645661

Microform: M2000

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