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Cherry, James – Age 40, Year: 1864 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Cherry – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38705860   NAID File Unit: 38705858     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19498751

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 5, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Washington

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Pitt

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Woolly

Record Info

NAID: 38705860

NAID File Unit: 38705858

Microform: M1818

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