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Higby, Reuben – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Reuben Higby – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22214243   NAID File Unit: 22214241     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19470238

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 5,

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CAMP NELSON

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Scott

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 22214243

NAID File Unit: 22214241

Microform: M1818

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