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Mathews, William – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Mathews – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38302913   NAID File Unit: 38302910     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480749

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MEMPHIS

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 45

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38302913

NAID File Unit: 38302910

Microform: M1818

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