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Fletcher, Moses – Age 28, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Moses Fletcher – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38380461   NAID File Unit: 38380459     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484861

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Claiborne

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Curly

Record Info

NAID: 38380461

NAID File Unit: 38380459

Microform: M1818

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