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Crosby, Henderson – Age 35, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henderson Crosby – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38376439   NAID File Unit: 38376437     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484602

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 21, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Clarke

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38376439

NAID File Unit: 38376437

Microform: M1818

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