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Williams, Barney – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Barney Williams – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38323625   NAID File Unit: 38323623     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19482298

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 3, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Pickering

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Charleston

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38323625

NAID File Unit: 38323623

Microform: M1818

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