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Ray, Milton – Age 29, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Milton Ray – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38456143   NAID File Unit: 38456141     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19488953

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 4, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Adams

Town born: 

Occupation: field hand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 29

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: blk curly

Record Info

NAID: 38456143

NAID File Unit: 38456141

Microform: M1818

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