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Levi, James – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Levi – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38394061   NAID File Unit: 38394059     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485646

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: CHARLESTON

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38394061

NAID File Unit: 38394059

Microform: M1818

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