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Hill, James – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

James Hill – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22190241   NAID File Unit: 22190238     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19469335

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 24,

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PROVIDENCE

Residence

State born: Massachusetts (Mass.)

County born: 

Town born: Taunton

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: dark

Eye color: brown

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 22190241

NAID File Unit: 22190238

Microform: M1818

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