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Hudson, Edward – Age 43, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Edward Hudson – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38387775   NAID File Unit: 38387773     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485209

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Mecklenburg

Town born: 

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 43

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38387775

NAID File Unit: 38387773

Microform: M1818

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