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Smith, Peter – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Peter Smith – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38315801   NAID File Unit: 38315798     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19481698

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: December 10, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Pickering

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Richmond

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38315801

NAID File Unit: 38315798

Microform: M1818

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