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Cromwell, Joseph – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 49th US Colored Infantry

Joseph Cromwell – 49th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55388781   NAID File Unit: 55388779     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 49th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  49 infantry

ID: 19431715

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Benton Barracks

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Buchanan

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55388781

NAID File Unit: 55388779

Microform: M2000

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