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Smith, Robert – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Robert Smith – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38510177   NAID File Unit: 38510175     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  9 artillery

ID: 19491975

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 31, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Nashville

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: Cass

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38510177

NAID File Unit: 38510175

Microform: M1818

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