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Brinsmade, Willis – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

Willis Brinsmade – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

NAID: 57028942   NAID File Unit: 57028937     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

Regiment:  29 infantry volunteer

ID: 19440179

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 18, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: meriden

Residence

State born: Connecticut (Conn.)

County born: 

Town born: MILFORD

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 57028942

NAID File Unit: 57028937

Microform: M1824

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