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Fentress, Fernandes – Age 32, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Fernandes Fentress – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38285669   NAID File Unit: 38285662     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19479411

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: ???

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 24, ???

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Memphis

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Bolivar

Occupation: Brick mason

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38285669

NAID File Unit: 38285662

Microform: M1818

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