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Williams, Peter – Age 27, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Peter Williams – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38423367   NAID File Unit: 38423365     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487496

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 13, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: vicksburg

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Drk

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Wool

Record Info

NAID: 38423367

NAID File Unit: 38423365

Microform: M1818

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