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Cholavan, Richard – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Richard Cholavan – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38280169   NAID File Unit: 38280167     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19478970

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 17, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MEMPHIS

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: Courtland

Occupation: Hostler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38280169

NAID File Unit: 38280167

Microform: M1818

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