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Wright, Major – Age 18, Year: 1863 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Major Wright – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38366369   NAID File Unit: 38366367     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19483993

Company: G

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: October 15, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Union City

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38366369

NAID File Unit: 38366367

Microform: M1818

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