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Cheny, Hill – Age 45, Year: 1865 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Hill Cheny – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22280625   NAID File Unit: 22280622     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19473456

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 21, 1865

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PLYMOUTH

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Bertie

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 45

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 22280625

NAID File Unit: 22280622

Microform: M1818

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