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Carter, James – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Carter – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38624215   NAID File Unit: 38624213     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19495089

Company: M

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: December 30, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38624215

NAID File Unit: 38624213

Microform: M1818

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