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Military Service Record of John Richardson, United States Colored Troops: 127th US Colored Infantry

John Richardson – 127th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 107536802   NAID File Unit: 107536799     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 127th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  127 infantry

ID: 33755671

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 19, 1864

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: West Chester

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Georgetown

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Colored (Col, Col'd or Colo)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 107536802

NAID File Unit: 107536799

Microform: X

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