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Thompson, Christopher – Age 30, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Christopher Thompson – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22269977   NAID File Unit: 22269975     Microform: M1818

Military Service

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

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19472982

Company: K

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 16, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: MAYSVILLE

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Fayette

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 22269977

NAID File Unit: 22269975

Microform: M1818

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