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Fields, Henry – Age 44, Year: 1865 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Fields – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38629731   NAID File Unit: 38629729     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19495355

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 24, 1865

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Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Petersvania

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 44

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38629731

NAID File Unit: 38629729

Microform: M1818

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