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Staples, Manuel – Age 34, Year: 1865 – 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Manuel Staples – 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38555674   NAID File Unit: 38555671     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 10th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  10 artillery

ID: 19492185

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: March 25, 1865

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: THIBODEAUX

Residence

State born: Georgia (Ga.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: black

Eye color: dark

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38555674

NAID File Unit: 38555671

Microform: M1818

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