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Vincent, John – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Vincent – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38320280   NAID File Unit: 38320277     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19482035

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: October 10, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Alton

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Stewart

Town born: 

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38320280

NAID File Unit: 38320277

Microform: M1818

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