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Desmukes, Richard – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Richard Desmukes – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57080385   NAID File Unit: 57080383     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19454496

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: November 12, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Quincy

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 57080385

NAID File Unit: 57080383

Microform: M1824

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