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Cooper, William H – Age 32, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

William H Cooper – 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

NAID: 39072087   NAID File Unit: 39072085     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19402330

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: September 2, 1863

Enlisted state: New York

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: ???

Residence

State born: Massachusetts (Mass.)

County born: 

Town born: Nantucket

Occupation: Seaman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39072087

NAID File Unit: 39072085

Microform: M1821

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