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Palmer, Richard R – Age 34, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Richard R Palmer – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45771513   NAID File Unit: 45771511     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19410489

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 2, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 13th District

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Teamster

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45771513

NAID File Unit: 45771511

Microform: M1823

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