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Cain, Miles – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Miles Cain – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38279057   NAID File Unit: 38279054     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19478885

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 22, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Alton

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38279057

NAID File Unit: 38279054

Microform: M1818

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