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Hawkins, Augustus – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Augustus Hawkins – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38436105   NAID File Unit: 38436103     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488259

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 31, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: NEWBERN

Occupation: Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38436105

NAID File Unit: 38436103

Microform: M1818

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