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Meyers, Frederick – Age 39, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Frederick Meyers – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38397867   NAID File Unit: 38397864     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485870

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 20, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: [blank]

Enlisted town: ???

Residence

State born: Indiana (Ind.)

County born: Decatur

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 39

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38397867

NAID File Unit: 38397864

Microform: M1818

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