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Whitlock, Thomas – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Thomas Whitlock – 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38500490   NAID File Unit: 38500488     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  8 artillery

ID: 19491289

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 29, 1864

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

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Paducah

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Fluvanna

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Dark Brown (D or Dk Brn)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38500490

NAID File Unit: 38500488

Microform: M1818

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