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Burdwell, Frank – Age 43, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Frank Burdwell – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38473939   NAID File Unit: 38473937     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19489857

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 25, 1864

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: SMITHLAND

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Livingston

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 43

Height: 6’ 1“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38473939

NAID File Unit: 38473937

Microform: M1818

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