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Harris, Jeremiah – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Jeremiah Harris – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38384966   NAID File Unit: 38384963     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485005

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: [blank]

Town born: Salisbury

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38384966

NAID File Unit: 38384963

Microform: M1818

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