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Vinson, Louis – Age 36, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Louis Vinson – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38697392   NAID File Unit: 38697390     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19498315

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 10, 1863

Enlisted state: Missouri (Mo.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: St. Louis

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 36

Height: 5’ 21/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38697392

NAID File Unit: 38697390

Microform: M1818

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