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Adams, Henry – Age 32, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Adams – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38228693   NAID File Unit: 38228690     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19476036

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Knoxville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Marion

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38228693

NAID File Unit: 38228690

Microform: M1818

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