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Herring, William – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Herring – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38293036   NAID File Unit: 38293033     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19479972

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 20, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MEMPHIS

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Shelby

Town born: 

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38293036

NAID File Unit: 38293033

Microform: M1818

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