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Middleton, Wesley – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Wesley Middleton – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38451634   NAID File Unit: 38451632     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488730

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 8, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Jefferson

Town born: 

Occupation: Teamster

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38451634

NAID File Unit: 38451632

Microform: M1818

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