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Johnson, James – Age 16, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

James Johnson – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22259093   NAID File Unit: 22259090     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19472246

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1862

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 11, 1862

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Covington

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: Paris

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22259093

NAID File Unit: 22259090

Microform: M1818

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