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Spencer, James – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

James Spencer – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22268648   NAID File Unit: 22268645     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19472880

Company: D

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 14, 1865

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Dixon

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22268648

NAID File Unit: 22268645

Microform: M1818

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