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Brooks, Washington – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Washington Brooks – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57075732   NAID File Unit: 57075730     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19453133

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 28, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chicago

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Scott

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 57075732

NAID File Unit: 57075730

Microform: M1824

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