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Cornwell, Theodore H – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 24th US Colored Infantry

Theodore H Cornwell – 24th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45886761   NAID File Unit: 45886759     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 24th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  24 infantry

ID: 19449950

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 5,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norristown

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Philadelphia

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45886761

NAID File Unit: 45886759

Microform: M1823

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