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Oliver, Thomas – Age 38, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Thomas Oliver – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38307960   NAID File Unit: 38307958     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19481082

Company: N

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: June 5, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Memphis

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Cumberland

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 6’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38307960

NAID File Unit: 38307958

Microform: M1818

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