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Hurst, William – Age 30, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Hurst – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38388152   NAID File Unit: 38388149     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485260

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 28, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Centre

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Fayetteville

Occupation: Cooper

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38388152

NAID File Unit: 38388149

Microform: M1818

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