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Peters, Simon – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Simon Peters – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38309294   NAID File Unit: 38309292     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19481207

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 18, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MEMPHIS

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Champagne

Occupation: Smith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 38309294

NAID File Unit: 38309292

Microform: M1818

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