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Cox, William – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

William Cox – 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

NAID: 39072264   NAID File Unit: 39072261     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Clap-Dav

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19402408

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 11, 1865

Enlisted state: Indiana (Ind.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: JEFFERSONVILLE

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: mulatto

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 39072264

NAID File Unit: 39072261

Microform: M1821

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