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Washington, Andrew – Age 36, Year: 1865 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Andrew Washington – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38413760   NAID File Unit: 38413757     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19486893

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 4,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 51/2“

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

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38413760

NAID File Unit: 38413757

Microform: M1818

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