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Colbert, John B – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John B Colbert – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38575638   NAID File Unit: 38575636     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19492649

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 15, 1863

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PROVIDENCE

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: NEW YORK

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Drk

Hair color: Drk

Record Info

NAID: 38575638

NAID File Unit: 38575636

Microform: M1818

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