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Whooten, Wesley – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Wesley Whooten – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38511267   NAID File Unit: 38511265     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  9 artillery

ID: 19492071

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: August 27, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Barnesville

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Belmont

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 38511267

NAID File Unit: 38511265

Microform: M1818

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