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Blakely, Edmond – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Edmond Blakely – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38503279   NAID File Unit: 38503277     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  9 artillery

ID: 19491459

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Caldwell

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38503279

NAID File Unit: 38503277

Microform: M1818

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