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Batts, James – Age 38, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Batts – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38675875   NAID File Unit: 38675872     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19496807

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: April 12, 1865

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chicago

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Clerk

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 38675875

NAID File Unit: 38675872

Microform: M1818

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