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Anderson, Mack – Age 45, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Mack Anderson – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38368101   NAID File Unit: 38368098     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484099

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 9, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Jefferson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 45

Height: 6’ 11/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 38368101

NAID File Unit: 38368098

Microform: M1818

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