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Bragg, Somerset – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Somerset Bragg – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22279488   NAID File Unit: 22279485     Microform: M1818

Military Service

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

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19473385

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 16, 1864

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Berne

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Craven

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22279488

NAID File Unit: 22279485

Microform: M1818

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