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Nickens, John F – Age 29, Year: 1865 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

John F Nickens – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22224959   NAID File Unit: 22224957     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19470712

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 18, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: New Orleans

Occupation: Barber

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 22224959

NAID File Unit: 22224957

Microform: M1818

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