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Howard, William – Age 28, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Howard – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38586972   NAID File Unit: 38586970     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19493304

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 27, 1863

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PROVIDENCE

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: FLUSHING

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 38586972

NAID File Unit: 38586970

Microform: M1818

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