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Weathers, John – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

John Weathers – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22236951   NAID File Unit: 22236949     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19471222

Company: G

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 13, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Elizabethtown

Residence

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

County born: Hardin

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 22236951

NAID File Unit: 22236949

Microform: M1818

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