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Bell, Council – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Council Bell – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22278531   NAID File Unit: 22278529     Microform: M1818

Military Service

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

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19473317

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 25, 1864

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEW BERNE

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Sampson

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 22278531

NAID File Unit: 22278529

Microform: M1818

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