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Donaway, John – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Donaway – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38284104   NAID File Unit: 38284102     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19479309

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: May 21, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: Jackson

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Rutherford

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38284104

NAID File Unit: 38284102

Microform: M1818

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