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Henry, John – Age 32, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Henry – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38386011   NAID File Unit: 38386009     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485107

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 7, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38386011

NAID File Unit: 38386009

Microform: M1818

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