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Dill, Simon – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Simon Dill – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22281944   NAID File Unit: 22281941     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19473513

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 25, 1865

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Kinston

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Greene

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 22281944

NAID File Unit: 22281941

Microform: M1818

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