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Burnside, Henry – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Burnside – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38234210   NAID File Unit: 38234208     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19476321

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 14, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Knoxville

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Waynesboro District

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38234210

NAID File Unit: 38234208

Microform: M1818

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