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Wooderd, Samuel – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 40th US Colored Infantry

Samuel Wooderd – 40th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55896599   NAID File Unit: 55896596     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 40th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  40 infantry

ID: 19452862

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: STEVENSON

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: Stevenson

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55896599

NAID File Unit: 55896596

Microform: M1993

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