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West, Charles – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Charles West – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38609896   NAID File Unit: 38609893     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19494607

Company: M

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 19, 1863

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PROVIDENCE

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: Sussex

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Dk

Eye color: Brn

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38609896

NAID File Unit: 38609893

Microform: M1818

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