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Buchanon, Clairborne – Age 33, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Clairborne Buchanon – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38417971   NAID File Unit: 38417969     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19487174

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 29, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Adams

Town born: 

Occupation: Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38417971

NAID File Unit: 38417969

Microform: M1818

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