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Jones, Robins – Age 22, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Robins Jones – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38391733   NAID File Unit: 38391731     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485493

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: South Carolina

County born: Lloyd Co.

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38391733

NAID File Unit: 38391731

Microform: M1818

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