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Campbell, William – Age 33, Year: 1865 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Campbell – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38474451   NAID File Unit: 38474448     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19489909

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 2

Enlisted date: March 23, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Paducah

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Murray

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38474451

NAID File Unit: 38474448

Microform: M1818

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