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Cornish, David – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

David Cornish – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53615815   NAID File Unit: 53615812     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19418481

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PHILADELPHIA

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: 

Town born: WILMINGTON

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 53615815

NAID File Unit: 53615812

Microform: M1994

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