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Andrews, Anderson – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Anderson Andrews – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38368223   NAID File Unit: 38368221     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484092

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Halifax

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Crisp

Record Info

NAID: 38368223

NAID File Unit: 38368221

Microform: M1818

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