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Smith, James – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Smith – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38510158   NAID File Unit: 38510155     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  9 artillery

ID: 19492005

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 8, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Pomeroy

Residence

State born: West Virginia (W.Va. Or W.V.)

County born: 

Town born: Charleston

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38510158

NAID File Unit: 38510155

Microform: M1818

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