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Adams, Richard – Age 50, Year: 1865 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Richard Adams – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53591530   NAID File Unit: 53591528     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19412487

Company: E

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 11, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CHATTANOOGA

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Sullivan

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 50

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: bn

Eye color: blk

Hair color: [illegible]

Record Info

NAID: 53591530

NAID File Unit: 53591528

Microform: M1994

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