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Military Service Record of Richard Hester, 101st US Colored Infantry

Richard Hester – 101st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 83613668   NAID File Unit: 83613666     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 101st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  101 infantry

ID: 33664026

Company: A

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 17, 1863

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Clarksville

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Mecklenburg

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 45

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 83613668

NAID File Unit: 83613666

Microform: X

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