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Sills, Edward H – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Edward H Sills – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38602244   NAID File Unit: 38602242     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19494198

Company: I

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 13,

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PROVIDENCE

Residence

State born: Connecticut (Conn.)

County born: 

Town born: STONINGTON

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Mul

Eye color: Dk

Hair color: Dk

Record Info

NAID: 38602244

NAID File Unit: 38602242

Microform: M1818

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