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Carey, John E – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John E Carey – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38573974   NAID File Unit: 38573972     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19492553

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 30, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: providence

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Fauquier

Town born: 

Occupation: Farm Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 51/4“

Complexion: African

Eye color: Hazel

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38573974

NAID File Unit: 38573972

Microform: M1818

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