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Harris, Anthony – Age 33, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Anthony Harris – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38384858   NAID File Unit: 38384856     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485006

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: Simpsonville

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Blue (Blu)

Hair color: Crisp

Record Info

NAID: 38384858

NAID File Unit: 38384856

Microform: M1818

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