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Hammond, Henry – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Hammond – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38244590   NAID File Unit: 38244587     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19476862

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 25, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Knoxville

Residence

State born: Kentucky

County born: Marion

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: yellow

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38244590

NAID File Unit: 38244587

Microform: M1818

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