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Woods, Robert – Age 28, Year: 1863 – 5th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wo-Y AND Misc Cards

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

NAID: 38418509   NAID File Unit: 38418507     Microform: M1818

Military Service

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

Regiment:  5 artillery

ID: 19487179

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Millikens Bend

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Harper's Ferry

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38418509

NAID File Unit: 38418507

Microform: M1818

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