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Davis, William H – Age 27, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

William H Davis – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38577588   NAID File Unit: 38577586     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19492772

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 7, 1863

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PROVIDENCE

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: ELMIRA

Occupation: Boatman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Mulatto

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38577588

NAID File Unit: 38577586

Microform: M1818

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