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Sweeves, Samuel – Age 27, Year: 1864 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Samuel Sweeves – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22269303   NAID File Unit: 22269301     Microform: M1818

Military Service

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

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19472915

Company: L

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: December 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cleveland

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 27

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 22269303

NAID File Unit: 22269301

Microform: M1818

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