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Scott, James – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Scott – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38405956   NAID File Unit: 38405953     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19486348

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 10, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cincinnatti

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: Cincinnati

Occupation: Tobacconist

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38405956

NAID File Unit: 38405953

Microform: M1818

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