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McKinnon, Franklin – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Franklin McKinnon – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38490123   NAID File Unit: 38490121     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19490736

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 27, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: WAVERLY

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Wayne

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38490123

NAID File Unit: 38490121

Microform: M1818

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