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Mail, Cornelius – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Cornelius Mail – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56974121   NAID File Unit: 56974119     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19416997

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 31, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Harrison

Town born: 

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56974121

NAID File Unit: 56974119

Microform: M1824

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