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Burton, William – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Burton – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38278962   NAID File Unit: 38278959     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19478870

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 11, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

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

County born: Christian

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Brown

Record Info

NAID: 38278962

NAID File Unit: 38278959

Microform: M1818

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