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Fowler, John – Age 31, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Fowler – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38480185   NAID File Unit: 38480183     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19490191

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 26, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PADUCAH

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Cook

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Brown

Record Info

NAID: 38480185

NAID File Unit: 38480183

Microform: M1818

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