birth year | 1824 |
date of enlistment | Apr. 8, 1863 |
first name | Samuel |
height | 5' 5" |
inferred, death-year | |
misc. information | Wounded severely in the knee at the famous battle of Fort Wagner, Jul. 18, 1863. Promoted to Corporal Apr. 28, 1865. Record states he was "Free." Mustered out Aug. 20, 1865, at Mount Pleasant, SC. Lived in Lancaster, PA. |
occupation | Blacksmith |
place of enlistment | Readville, MA |
regiment - usct | Co. 5, 54th Reg. Mass., Inf. |
surname | Kenney |