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Marsh, Lawson – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Lawson Marsh – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38302497   NAID File Unit: 38302495     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480689

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December , 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Pickering

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: Holly Springs

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

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: 38302497

NAID File Unit: 38302495

Microform: M1818

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