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McElroy, Henry – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Henry McElroy – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22261905   NAID File Unit: 22261902     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19472445

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: December 30, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: LEBANON

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Warren

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Copper

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 22261905

NAID File Unit: 22261902

Microform: M1818

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