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Peer, Henry – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Peer – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38597139   NAID File Unit: 38597137     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19493919

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 15, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Providence

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: NEW YORK

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Drk

Hair color: Drk

Record Info

NAID: 38597139

NAID File Unit: 38597137

Microform: M1818

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