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Thomas, John – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Thomas – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38318418   NAID File Unit: 38318415     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19481901

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 7, 1865

Enlisted state: Wisconsin (Wis. or Wisc.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Milwaukee

Residence

State born: Indiana (Ind.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Porter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38318418

NAID File Unit: 38318415

Microform: M1818

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