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Brown, Thornton – Age 38, Year: 1864 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Thornton Brown – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

NAID: 38731393   NAID File Unit: 38731390     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19500363

Company: ???

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: ???

Town born: 

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38731393

NAID File Unit: 38731390

Microform: M1818

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