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Shipman, Thomas – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Thomas Shipman – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57095868   NAID File Unit: 57095866     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19458006

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 21, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Springfield

Residence

State born: Illinois (Ill.)

County born: 

Town born: Pekin

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57095868

NAID File Unit: 57095866

Microform: M1824

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