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Nurse, Walker – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Walker Nurse – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22225025   NAID File Unit: 22225023     Microform: M1818

Military Service

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

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19470653

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 6, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Nelson

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Boyle

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: black

Eye color: bk

Hair color: bk

Record Info

NAID: 22225025

NAID File Unit: 22225023

Microform: M1818

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