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Patterson, William – Age 16, Year: 1863 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

William Patterson – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22319504   NAID File Unit: 22319502     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19475343

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 4, 1863

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Avvil

Town born: St. Charles

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22319504

NAID File Unit: 22319502

Microform: M1818

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