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Coward, Charles – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

Charles Coward – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55848665   NAID File Unit: 55848662     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19437353

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 28, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: balto city

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Williamsburg

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55848665

NAID File Unit: 55848662

Microform: M1993

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