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Jones, Anderson – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Anderson Jones – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38391074   NAID File Unit: 38391071     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485425

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 2, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Cayborn

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: Light

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38391074

NAID File Unit: 38391071

Microform: M1818

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