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Napper, Washington – Age 29, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Washington Napper – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38491505   NAID File Unit: 38491503     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19490786

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 29, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Waverly

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: Hopkinsville

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38491505

NAID File Unit: 38491503

Microform: M1818

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