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Coco, Semilia – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Semilia Coco – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38426929   NAID File Unit: 38426927     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487673

Company: M

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 15, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: Cocoville

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38426929

NAID File Unit: 38426927

Microform: M1818

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