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Neil, Henry – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Neil – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38453577   NAID File Unit: 38453575     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488814

Company: M

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 21, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: King William

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38453577

NAID File Unit: 38453575

Microform: M1818

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