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Sanders, Nicholas – Age 28, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Nicholas Sanders – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38458234   NAID File Unit: 38458232     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19489070

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Carroll

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Record Info

NAID: 38458234

NAID File Unit: 38458232

Microform: M1818

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