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Pettiford, John C – Age 39, Year: 1864 – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John C Pettiford – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38509136   NAID File Unit: 38509134     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  9 artillery

ID: 19491900

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: Jackson

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Mecklenburg

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 39

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Blue (Blu)

Hair color: Light (Lt or Li)

Record Info

NAID: 38509136

NAID File Unit: 38509134

Microform: M1818

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