Nelson Young – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery
NAID: 38366572 NAID File Unit: 38366570 Microform: M1818
Military Service
Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery
Regiment: 4 artillery
ID: 19484016
Company: F
Year: 1863
Year Enlisted: 1863
Enlisted term years: 5
Enlisted date: August 27, 1863
Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)
Enlisted county:
Enlisted town: Columbus
Residence
State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)
County born:
Town born:
Occupation: Slave
Physical Characteristics
Age: 22
Height: 5’ 4“
Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Record Info
NAID: 38366572
NAID File Unit: 38366570
Microform: M1818
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