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Mazenas, Peter – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Peter Mazenas – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38396667   NAID File Unit: 38396665     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485748

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 1, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: [blank]

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: Montgomery

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Crisp

Record Info

NAID: 38396667

NAID File Unit: 38396665

Microform: M1818

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