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Palmer, Cupid – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 21st US Colored Infantry

Cupid Palmer – 21st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45803105   NAID File Unit: 45803102     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 21st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  21 infantry

ID: 19420426

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 6, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Charleston

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: CHARLESTON

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45803105

NAID File Unit: 45803102

Microform: M1823

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