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Williams, Samuel – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Samuel Williams – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38423451   NAID File Unit: 38423449     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487464

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: February 4, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Decatur

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: Brown

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38423451

NAID File Unit: 38423449

Microform: M1818

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