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Smith, William – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

William Smith – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38315954   NAID File Unit: 38315952     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19481710

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: November 5, 1864

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: St. Louis

Residence

State born: Canada

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38315954

NAID File Unit: 38315952

Microform: M1818

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