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Turner, Martin – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Martin Turner – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38266976   NAID File Unit: 38266973     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19478043

Company: I

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 1, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Knoxville

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Walker

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38266976

NAID File Unit: 38266973

Microform: M1818

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