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Hamilton, Abraham – Age 49, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Abraham Hamilton – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38435005   NAID File Unit: 38435002     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488151

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 29, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Byhalia

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 49

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38435005

NAID File Unit: 38435002

Microform: M1818

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