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Smith, Charles – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Charles Smith – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38460025   NAID File Unit: 38460023     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19489147

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1862

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 1, 1862

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NATCHEZ

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Adams

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38460025

NAID File Unit: 38460023

Microform: M1818

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