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McHenry, Pias – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Pias McHenry – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38304290   NAID File Unit: 38304288     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480813

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 4, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Springfield

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Wool(y)

Record Info

NAID: 38304290

NAID File Unit: 38304288

Microform: M1818

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