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Douglass, John C – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

John C Douglass – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22206930   NAID File Unit: 22206928     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19469906

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 25, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cincinnati

Residence

State born: Illinois (Ill.)

County born: 

Town born: Cairo

Occupation: Hostler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22206930

NAID File Unit: 22206928

Microform: M1818

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