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Smith, Henry – Age 40, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Smith – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38460234   NAID File Unit: 38460232     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19489176

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 29, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Jefferson

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38460234

NAID File Unit: 38460232

Microform: M1818

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