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McCoslin, William – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

William McCoslin – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57090558   NAID File Unit: 57090555     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19457031

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Quincy

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 57090558

NAID File Unit: 57090555

Microform: M1824

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