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Garner, Roland – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Roland Garner – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38242236   NAID File Unit: 38242234     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19476764

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: Knox

Enlisted town: knoxville

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Anderson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38242236

NAID File Unit: 38242234

Microform: M1818

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