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Anderson, James – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Anderson – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38469974   NAID File Unit: 38469971     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19489690

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 20, 1864

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PADUCAH

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Ohio

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 83/4“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38469974

NAID File Unit: 38469971

Microform: M1818

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