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Scott, John – Age 16, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Scott – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38694179   NAID File Unit: 38694177     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19498090

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 28, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: Pike

Enlisted town: Piketon

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Smyth

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 16

Height: 5’ 75/8“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38694179

NAID File Unit: 38694177

Microform: M1818

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