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Jones, Emanuel – Age 27, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Emanuel Jones – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38391548   NAID File Unit: 38391546     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485453

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Harris

Town born: 

Occupation: Shoemaker

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38391548

NAID File Unit: 38391546

Microform: M1818

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