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Burton, Nathan – Age 38, Year: 1863 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Nathan Burton – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38338944   NAID File Unit: 38338942     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19482705

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: November 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Wake

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38338944

NAID File Unit: 38338942

Microform: M1818

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