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Banum, Frederick – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Frederick Banum – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38470737   NAID File Unit: 38470735     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19489720

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 15, 1864

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PADUCAH

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: McDowell

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 38470737

NAID File Unit: 38470735

Microform: M1818

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