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Tyler, Thomas – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Thomas Tyler – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57099349   NAID File Unit: 57099346     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19458635

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 26, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chicago

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: St. Louis

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57099349

NAID File Unit: 57099346

Microform: M1824

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