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Newsome, Jerry – Age 33, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Jerry Newsome – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38307428   NAID File Unit: 38307426     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19481050

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: May 17, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Corinth

Residence

State born: Alabama (Ala.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 38307428

NAID File Unit: 38307426

Microform: M1818

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