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Asbrook, Sylvanus – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Sylvanus Asbrook – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38675069   NAID File Unit: 38675067     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19496687

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: April 3, 1865

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Jacksonville

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Record Info

NAID: 38675069

NAID File Unit: 38675067

Microform: M1818

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