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Hansley, William – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

William Hansley – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22284762   NAID File Unit: 22284759     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19473659

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 12, 1864

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Berne

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Hanover

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22284762

NAID File Unit: 22284759

Microform: M1818

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