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Clay, Henry – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Clay – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38624991   NAID File Unit: 38624989     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19495148

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 12, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: Huntsville

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38624991

NAID File Unit: 38624989

Microform: M1818

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