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Nelson, Moses – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Moses Nelson – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57091974   NAID File Unit: 57091971     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19457295

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 29, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chicago

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Williamson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 57091974

NAID File Unit: 57091971

Microform: M1824

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