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Buffit, Henry – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Buffit – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38278342   NAID File Unit: 38278339     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19478792

Company: M

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 26, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MEMPHIS

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38278342

NAID File Unit: 38278339

Microform: M1818

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