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Shelkins, Hannibal – Age 31, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Hannibal Shelkins – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38694494   NAID File Unit: 38694492     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19498126

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 29, 1865

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: LEBANON

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Shelby

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38694494

NAID File Unit: 38694492

Microform: M1818

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