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Woods, Samuel – Age 47, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 42nd US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Samuel Woods – 42nd US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 42nd US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

NAID: 53609532   NAID File Unit: 53609530     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry, W-Y AND 42nd US Colored Infantry, Misc Cards

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19416251

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 17, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chattanooga

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Burton

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 49

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53609532

NAID File Unit: 53609530

Microform: M1994

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