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Carter, Richard – Age 23, Year: 1863 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Richard Carter – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

NAID: 38732357   NAID File Unit: 38732354     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19500404

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 14, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Black River

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: Richardson

Town born: 

Occupation: Blacksmith

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38732357

NAID File Unit: 38732354

Microform: M1818

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