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Whitten, Daniel – Age 38, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Daniel Whitten – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38466354   NAID File Unit: 38466351     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19489512

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 22, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Natchez

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Franklin

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Copper (Coppe or Cop'r)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38466354

NAID File Unit: 38466351

Microform: M1818

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