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Jones, Fred – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Fred Jones – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38298050   NAID File Unit: 38298047     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480327

Company: L

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 9, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: memphis

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Sashur

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 53/4“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38298050

NAID File Unit: 38298047

Microform: M1818

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