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Wheat, David – Age 31, Year: 1865 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

David Wheat – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22272219   NAID File Unit: 22272217     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19473136

Company: C

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 16, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lebanon

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Adair

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 31

Height: 6’ “

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22272219

NAID File Unit: 22272217

Microform: M1818

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