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McCormick, Thornton – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Thornton McCormick – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38303410   NAID File Unit: 38303406     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480750

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: June 5, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Pickering

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: 

Town born: Oxford

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38303410

NAID File Unit: 38303406

Microform: M1818

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