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Smith, Henry A – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry A Smith – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38407846   NAID File Unit: 38407844     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19486484

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1863

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Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

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Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38407846

NAID File Unit: 38407844

Microform: M1818

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