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Wright, Henry – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Henry Wright – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38325790   NAID File Unit: 38325787     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19482506

Company: L

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Memphis

Residence

State born: Arkansas (Ark.)

County born: Crittenden

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

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: 38325790

NAID File Unit: 38325787

Microform: M1818

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