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Corneal, Wallace – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 16th US Colored Infantry

Wallace Corneal – 16th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42486351   NAID File Unit: 42486348     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 16th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  16 infantry

ID: 19432727

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 20, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

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

County born: Christian

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 42486351

NAID File Unit: 42486348

Microform: M1822

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