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Massey, James – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Massey – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38302810   NAID File Unit: 38302807     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480707

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 31, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Pickering

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: Brownlee

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 101/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38302810

NAID File Unit: 38302807

Microform: M1818

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