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Pryor, Augustus – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Augustus Pryor – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38403323   NAID File Unit: 38403321     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19486157

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: Augusta

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 7“

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

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38403323

NAID File Unit: 38403321

Microform: M1818

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