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Spencer, Franklin – Age 17, Year: 1865 – Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, S-Y AND Misc Cards – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Franklin Spencer – Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, S-Y AND Misc Cards - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22335415   NAID File Unit: 22335412     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: Independent Battery, US Colored Light Artillery, S-Y AND Misc Cards - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  independent artillery

ID: 19475976

Company: 

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 23, 1865

Enlisted state: Kansas (Kans. or Kan.)

Enlisted county: Leavenworth

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Platte

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 22335415

NAID File Unit: 22335412

Microform: M1818

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