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Mourning, Britton – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Britton Mourning – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38399621   NAID File Unit: 38399618     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19485939

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 23, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Urbana

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Logan

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38399621

NAID File Unit: 38399618

Microform: M1818

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