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Foster, Thomas – Age 44, Year: 1864 – Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, A-S

Thomas Foster – Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, A-S

NAID: 38755633   NAID File Unit: 38755631     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, A-S

Regiment:  independent artillery

ID: 19501504

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Leavenworth

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Hamilton

Town born: 

Occupation: Cooper

Physical Characteristics

Age: 46

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38755633

NAID File Unit: 38755631

Microform: M1818

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