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Williams, Sidney – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Sidney Williams – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38423486   NAID File Unit: 38423483     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487485

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: VICKSBURG

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: 

Town born: LEXINGTON

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Dark Yellow

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Crisped

Record Info

NAID: 38423486

NAID File Unit: 38423483

Microform: M1818

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