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Island, Briston – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Briston Island – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22287025   NAID File Unit: 22287023     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19473753

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 25, 1864

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Berne

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Sampson

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22287025

NAID File Unit: 22287023

Microform: M1818

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