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Shores, Thomas J – Age 40, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Thomas J Shores – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57095888   NAID File Unit: 57095886     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19458013

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chicago

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: White

Record Info

NAID: 57095888

NAID File Unit: 57095886

Microform: M1824

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