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Harper, David – Age 17, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

David Harper – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38683985   NAID File Unit: 38683983     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19497340

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 29, 1863

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Piketon

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Smyth

Town born: 

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: dark

Hair color: Sandy

Record Info

NAID: 38683985

NAID File Unit: 38683983

Microform: M1818

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