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Basmore, Simon – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Simon Basmore – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22278233   NAID File Unit: 22278230     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19473304

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 15, 1865

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: plymouth

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Bertie

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Mulatto

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 22278233

NAID File Unit: 22278230

Microform: M1818

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