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Markell, Ferdinand – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Ferdinand Markell – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57089870   NAID File Unit: 57089867     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19456905

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 5, 1863

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: QUINCY

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Marion

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Mulatto

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 57089870

NAID File Unit: 57089867

Microform: M1824

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