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Winslow, John – Age 22, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

John Winslow – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38424647   NAID File Unit: 38424645     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19487547

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 9, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Monroe

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38424647

NAID File Unit: 38424645

Microform: M1818

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