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Austin, Cornelius – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Cornelius Austin – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38502955   NAID File Unit: 38502952     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  9 artillery

ID: 19491413

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 25, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Richmondale

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Marietta

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: hazel

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38502955

NAID File Unit: 38502952

Microform: M1818

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