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Edwards, John – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

John Edwards – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57081287   NAID File Unit: 57081285     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19454699

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: November 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Campbell

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57081287

NAID File Unit: 57081285

Microform: M1824

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