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Cornish, Joseph – Age 37, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

Joseph Cornish – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55848443   NAID File Unit: 55848440     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19437285

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: March 21, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BALTIMORE CITY

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: BALTIMORE CITY

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 37

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 55848443

NAID File Unit: 55848440

Microform: M1993

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