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Sparksman, William H – Age 34, Year: 1864 – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

William H Sparksman – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38510255   NAID File Unit: 38510253     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  9 artillery

ID: 19492016

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 2, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Alliance

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: Jefferson

Occupation: Engineer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38510255

NAID File Unit: 38510253

Microform: M1818

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