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Campton, Thomas – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Thomas Campton – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38623772   NAID File Unit: 38623769     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19495079

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 19, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cleveland

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 63/4“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38623772

NAID File Unit: 38623769

Microform: M1818

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