INDOOR EXHIBIT IS CLOSED
Back to all Post

Diggs, Abraham – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Abraham Diggs – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55521694   NAID File Unit: 55521692     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464004

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 12, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Grand Gulf

Residence

State born: Louisiana (La.)

County born: 

Town born: St Joe

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 55521694

NAID File Unit: 55521692

Microform: M2000

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share