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Yarnold, James – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

James Yarnold – 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38271007   NAID File Unit: 38271005     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  1 artillery

ID: 19478266

Company: H

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 24, 1865

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Knoxville

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Anderson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Bk

Eye color: Bk

Hair color: Bk

Record Info

NAID: 38271007

NAID File Unit: 38271005

Microform: M1818

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