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Woods, Henry – Age 22, Year: 1864 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wo-Y AND Misc Cards

Henry Woods – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wo-Y AND Misc Cards

NAID: 38418449   NAID File Unit: 38418446     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wo-Y AND Misc Cards

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19487217

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 15, 1864

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: Darlington

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 22

Height: 5’ 91/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38418449

NAID File Unit: 38418446

Microform: M1818

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