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Harrison, Henry – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Harrison – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38385116   NAID File Unit: 38385114     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485022

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Colridge Place

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38385116

NAID File Unit: 38385114

Microform: M1818

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