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Thompson, Cornelius – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Cornelius Thompson – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56983320   NAID File Unit: 56983318     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19420936

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 26, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cincinnati

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: Hamilton

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56983320

NAID File Unit: 56983318

Microform: M1824

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