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Giles, James – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Giles – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38582532   NAID File Unit: 38582529     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19493011

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 9,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cumberland

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: NEW YORK

Occupation: Tobacconist

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Mul.

Eye color: Dk. Brown

Hair color: Blk.

Record Info

NAID: 38582532

NAID File Unit: 38582529

Microform: M1818

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