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White, Mansa – Age 25, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Mansa White – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38415364   NAID File Unit: 38415361     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19486983

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Millikens Bend

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Brunswick

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 51/4“

Complexion: Dark Yellow

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Crisp

Record Info

NAID: 38415364

NAID File Unit: 38415361

Microform: M1818

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