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May, Henry – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry May – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38450883   NAID File Unit: 38450880     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488694

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Adams

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 111/4“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38450883

NAID File Unit: 38450880

Microform: M1818

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