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Patterson, Henry – Age 28, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Patterson – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38401371   NAID File Unit: 38401368     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19486074

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 10, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Jefferson

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: ???

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38401371

NAID File Unit: 38401368

Microform: M1818

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