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Powell, James – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Powell – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38455582   NAID File Unit: 38455580     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488934

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 11, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Beamer

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38455582

NAID File Unit: 38455580

Microform: M1818

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