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Davis, Edward – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Edward Davis – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38377016   NAID File Unit: 38377014     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484662

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 14, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Circleville

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Jackson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 38377016

NAID File Unit: 38377014

Microform: M1818

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