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Ensign, James – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Ensign – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38681359   NAID File Unit: 38681356     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19497128

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 17, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Warren

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Little Washington

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38681359

NAID File Unit: 38681356

Microform: M1818

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