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Saunders, Beverly – Age 26, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Beverly Saunders – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38405863   NAID File Unit: 38405860     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19486341

Company: L

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Househand

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 6’ 11/2“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

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

Record Info

NAID: 38405863

NAID File Unit: 38405860

Microform: M1818

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