Timeline
Birth- 1841
Illinois
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 23 years
Regiment
United States Colored Troops 6th Heavy Artillery (Union)
Regiment
United States Colored Troops 6th Heavy Artillery, Battery A (Union)
State
United States Colored Troops, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
First Sergeant, January 1864 - February 1864; Sergeant/First Sergeant, February 1864 - ?
Enlistment- Feb 27, 1864-Age: 23 years
Jan 1, 1864
Natchez, Mississippi
First Sergeant
United States Colored Troops
Private
Sergeant
Death- Jul 22, 1864-Age: 24 years
Louisiana
Burial
Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi
Plot
Natchez National Cemetery
Other Facts
Military Age
23
Military Service
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
No
Discharge
First Sergeant
Name
Jefferson B Deerwester
Name
Jefferson B. Deerwester