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Willett, John B – Age 32, Year: 1862 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wi-Y AND Misc Cards – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

John B Willett – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wi-Y AND Misc Cards - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22302567   NAID File Unit: 22302566     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wi-Y AND Misc Cards - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19474582

Company: A

Year: 1862

Year Enlisted: 1862

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 17, 1862

Enlisted state: Connecticut (Conn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Meriden

Residence

State born: Massachusetts (Mass.)

County born: 

Town born: Lowell

Occupation: Mechanic

Physical Characteristics

Age: 32

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Light (Lt or Li)

Eye color: Blue (Blu)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22302567

NAID File Unit: 22302566

Microform: M1818

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