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Cosley, John – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

John Cosley – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57079411   NAID File Unit: 57079408     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19454232

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Wisconsin (Wis. or Wisc.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: East Troy

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: St Louis

Town born: 

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

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: 57079411

NAID File Unit: 57079408

Microform: M1824

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