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Ross, Newton – Age 24, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Newton Ross – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38313480   NAID File Unit: 38313476     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19481537

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 1, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Pickering

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Murray

Town born: 

Occupation: Mason

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38313480

NAID File Unit: 38313476

Microform: M1818

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