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Wright, James – Age 23, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wi-Y AND Misc Cards

James Wright – 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wi-Y AND Misc Cards

NAID: 38469020   NAID File Unit: 38469018     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Heavy Artillery, Wi-Y AND Misc Cards

Regiment:  6 artillery

ID: 19489636

Company: A

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 20, 1865

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: Liberty

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38469020

NAID File Unit: 38469018

Microform: M1818

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