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Cantwell, David – Age 33, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

David Cantwell – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53593850   NAID File Unit: 53593848     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19413014

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 3, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CHATTANOOGA

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Hawkins

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: D. Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53593850

NAID File Unit: 53593848

Microform: M1994

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