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Higginbotham, Augustus – Age 25, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Augustus Higginbotham – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22257087   NAID File Unit: 22257084     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19472129

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 28, 1865

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Piketon

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Tazewell

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 6’ 11/8“

Complexion: yellow

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 22257087

NAID File Unit: 22257084

Microform: M1818

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