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Allen, Washington – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Washington Allen – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38327137   NAID File Unit: 38327135     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19482577

Company: L

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: January 21, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Allegany

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38327137

NAID File Unit: 38327135

Microform: M1818

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