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King, Leven – Age 27, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Leven King – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38392676   NAID File Unit: 38392672     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485521

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: NATCHEZ

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: D. Mulatto

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38392676

NAID File Unit: 38392672

Microform: M1818

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