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Parchment, Thomas A – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Thomas A Parchment – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38492268   NAID File Unit: 38492266     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19490854

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 20, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: FORT DONELSON

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Stewart

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Light

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38492268

NAID File Unit: 38492266

Microform: M1818

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