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Shannonhouse, Henry – Age 36, Year: 1864 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Henry Shannonhouse – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22322579   NAID File Unit: 22322577     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19475477

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Yorktown

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Pasquotank

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22322579

NAID File Unit: 22322577

Microform: M1818

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