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Fry, Turner – Age 29, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Turner Fry – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38432384   NAID File Unit: 38432382     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488023

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Culpeper

Occupation: Saddler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 71/4“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Light (Lt or Li)

Record Info

NAID: 38432384

NAID File Unit: 38432382

Microform: M1818

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