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Carter, William – Age 16, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Carter – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38678543   NAID File Unit: 38678542     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19496926

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 28, 1865

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Piketon

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Montgomery

Town born: 

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: black

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38678543

NAID File Unit: 38678542

Microform: M1818

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