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Brooks, Reese – Age 38, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Reese Brooks – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22248998   NAID File Unit: 22248995     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19471568

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 30, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: Piketon

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Richmond

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22248998

NAID File Unit: 22248995

Microform: M1818

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