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Johnston, David – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

David Johnston – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38350460   NAID File Unit: 38350457     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19483238

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: December 26, 1863

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Claiborne

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38350460

NAID File Unit: 38350457

Microform: M1818

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