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Grey, John – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Grey – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38434105   NAID File Unit: 38434090     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488145

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 30, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: 

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Tailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38434105

NAID File Unit: 38434090

Microform: M1818

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