At age 25 enlisted at Providence, Rhode Island, on December 3, 1863; mustered in December 31, 1863, into Co. L, 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery; died of disease at Dutch Island.
The 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery became the 11th U.S. Colored Troops Heavy Artillery.
In 1948 the remains of 16 Civil War soldiers of the 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery were removed from the cemetery at Fort Greble, R.I., and reinterred in Long Island National Cemetery.∼Pvt.; “L” Co., 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery; first changed to 8th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery and later to 11th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery.
From:
The Fourteenth regiment Rhode Island heavy artillery (colored) in the war to preserve the Union, 1861-1865
By William H. Chenery, Late First Lieutenant, Company F, Second Battalion.
Providence :
Snow & Farnham, Printers and Publishers.
Company L
Cole, Philip. Enrolled Dec. 5, 1863; mustered Dec. 31, 1863; died at Dutch Island, R. I., March 10, 1864.
The 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery became the 11th U.S. Colored Troops Heavy Artillery.
In 1948 the remains of 16 Civil War soldiers of the 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery were removed from the cemetery at Fort Greble, R.I., and reinterred in Long Island National Cemetery.∼Pvt.; “L” Co., 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery; first changed to 8th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery and later to 11th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery.
From:
The Fourteenth regiment Rhode Island heavy artillery (colored) in the war to preserve the Union, 1861-1865
By William H. Chenery, Late First Lieutenant, Company F, Second Battalion.
Providence :
Snow & Farnham, Printers and Publishers.
Company L
Cole, Philip. Enrolled Dec. 5, 1863; mustered Dec. 31, 1863; died at Dutch Island, R. I., March 10, 1864.
At age 25 enlisted at Providence, Rhode Island, on December 3, 1863; mustered in December 31, 1863, into Co. L, 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery; died of disease at Dutch Island.
The 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery became the 11th U.S. Colored Troops Heavy Artillery.
In 1948 the remains of 16 Civil War soldiers of the 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery were removed from the cemetery at Fort Greble, R.I., and reinterred in Long Island National Cemetery.∼Pvt.; “L” Co., 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery; first changed to 8th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery and later to 11th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery.
From:
The Fourteenth regiment Rhode Island heavy artillery (colored) in the war to preserve the Union, 1861-1865
By William H. Chenery, Late First Lieutenant, Company F, Second Battalion.
Providence :
Snow & Farnham, Printers and Publishers.
Company L
Cole, Philip. Enrolled Dec. 5, 1863; mustered Dec. 31, 1863; died at Dutch Island, R. I., March 10, 1864.
The 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery became the 11th U.S. Colored Troops Heavy Artillery.
In 1948 the remains of 16 Civil War soldiers of the 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery were removed from the cemetery at Fort Greble, R.I., and reinterred in Long Island National Cemetery.∼Pvt.; “L” Co., 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery; first changed to 8th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery and later to 11th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery.
From:
The Fourteenth regiment Rhode Island heavy artillery (colored) in the war to preserve the Union, 1861-1865
By William H. Chenery, Late First Lieutenant, Company F, Second Battalion.
Providence :
Snow & Farnham, Printers and Publishers.
Company L
Cole, Philip. Enrolled Dec. 5, 1863; mustered Dec. 31, 1863; died at Dutch Island, R. I., March 10, 1864.
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