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Stephen, John – Age 33, Year: 1863 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Stephen – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38461252   NAID File Unit: 38461250     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19489222

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Smith

Town born: 

Occupation: Coachman

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38461252

NAID File Unit: 38461250

Microform: M1818

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