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Leonard, Solomon – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Solomon Leonard – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38640144   NAID File Unit: 38640142     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19495811

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 19, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Toledo

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Washington

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38640144

NAID File Unit: 38640142

Microform: M1818

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