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Coleman, Tony – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Tony Coleman – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38476207   NAID File Unit: 38476205     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19489969

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PADUCAH

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Crittenden

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Gray

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38476207

NAID File Unit: 38476205

Microform: M1818

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