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Sheppard, Uriah – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Uriah Sheppard – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38719298   NAID File Unit: 38719295     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19499691

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 22, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New Bern

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Onslow

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38719298

NAID File Unit: 38719295

Microform: M1818

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