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Polk, William J – Age 33, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

William J Polk – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57093209   NAID File Unit: 57093206     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19457504

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 9, 1864

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: East Mills

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Somerset

Town born: 

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57093209

NAID File Unit: 57093206

Microform: M1824

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