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Cunningham, Henry – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 43rd US Colored Infantry

Henry Cunningham – 43rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53616165   NAID File Unit: 53616163     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  43 infantry

ID: 19418652

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 15, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: Lehigh

Enlisted town: Lehigh

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: Jefferson

Town born: Jefferson

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53616165

NAID File Unit: 53616163

Microform: M1994

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