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Butler, John – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Butler – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38425032   NAID File Unit: 38425030     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487588

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: CHARLESTON

Occupation: Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Drk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38425032

NAID File Unit: 38425030

Microform: M1818

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