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Parker, William H – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

William H Parker – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38357020   NAID File Unit: 38357018     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19483540

Company: L

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 7, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: COLUMBUS

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Halifax

Town born: 

Occupation: Cabin Boy

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Light

Eye color: Grey

Hair color: Auburn

Record Info

NAID: 38357020

NAID File Unit: 38357018

Microform: M1818

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