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Simpson, Owen – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Owen Simpson – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38650618   NAID File Unit: 38650616     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19496267

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 11,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: camp nelson

Residence

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

County born: Clark

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38650618

NAID File Unit: 38650616

Microform: M1818

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