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Edwards, Peter – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Peter Edwards – 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38523632   NAID File Unit: 38523630     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  10 artillery

ID: 19492146

Company: M

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEW ORLEANS

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: LYNCHBURG

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: black

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Back

Record Info

NAID: 38523632

NAID File Unit: 38523630

Microform: M1818

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