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McGoff, Henry – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry McGoff – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38354229   NAID File Unit: 38354227     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19483417

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: October 15, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Union City

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Lincoln

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38354229

NAID File Unit: 38354227

Microform: M1818

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