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Snelling, Phillip – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Phillip Snelling – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38695357   NAID File Unit: 38695354     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19498165

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 19, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Greenupsburg

Residence

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

County born: 

Town born: Bedford

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 43/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38695357

NAID File Unit: 38695354

Microform: M1818

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