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Coleman, Nathan – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Nathan Coleman – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38375131   NAID File Unit: 38375129     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484544

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 7, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: Meriwether

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 38375131

NAID File Unit: 38375129

Microform: M1818

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