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McCane, Burris – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Burris McCane – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38508080   NAID File Unit: 38508077     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  9 artillery

ID: 19491811

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Alabama (Ala.)

Enlisted county: Calhoun

Enlisted town: Calhoun

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: Calhoun

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38508080

NAID File Unit: 38508077

Microform: M1818

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