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Thomas, Nicholas – Age 30, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Nicholas Thomas – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38410954   NAID File Unit: 38410951     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19486708

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 1, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Warren

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38410954

NAID File Unit: 38410951

Microform: M1818

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