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Long, John – Age 15, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Long – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38301459   NAID File Unit: 38301456     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480613

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: July 20, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Corinth

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Scott

Town born: 

Occupation: Servant

Physical Characteristics

Age: 15

Height: 5’ 11/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38301459

NAID File Unit: 38301456

Microform: M1818

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