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Charles, William – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Charles – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38280038   NAID File Unit: 38280036     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19478957

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 13, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Memphis

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38280038

NAID File Unit: 38280036

Microform: M1818

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