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Rice, Clay – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Clay Rice – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38648127   NAID File Unit: 38648125     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19496181

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 14, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Nelson

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Scott

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38648127

NAID File Unit: 38648125

Microform: M1818

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