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McKee, John – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

John McKee – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38304400   NAID File Unit: 38304397     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19480847

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Quincy

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ “

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38304400

NAID File Unit: 38304397

Microform: M1818

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