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Bird, Loyal – Age 28, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Loyal Bird – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38422150   NAID File Unit: 38422147     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487374

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 8, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Franklin

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38422150

NAID File Unit: 38422147

Microform: M1818

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