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Freeman, Franklin – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Franklin Freeman – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38381333   NAID File Unit: 38381330     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19484923

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 29, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: Martin

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38381333

NAID File Unit: 38381330

Microform: M1818

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