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Jones, William – Age 25, Year: 1865 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Jones – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38250349   NAID File Unit: 38250346     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19477173

Company: L

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 30, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Knoxville

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Nottoway

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Gray

Eye color: Black

Hair color: yellow

Record Info

NAID: 38250349

NAID File Unit: 38250346

Microform: M1818

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