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Little, Sylvester – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Sylvester Little – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22289116   NAID File Unit: 22289112     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19473869

Company: M

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 29, 1864

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Beaufort

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Beaufort

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22289116

NAID File Unit: 22289112

Microform: M1818

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