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Adams, Thomas – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Thomas Adams – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38419776   NAID File Unit: 38419773     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487261

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 31,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Dickson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38419776

NAID File Unit: 38419773

Microform: M1818

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