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Perkins, Richard – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Richard Perkins – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38357312   NAID File Unit: 38357310     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19483568

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 5

Enlisted date: December 26, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: COLUMBUS

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Jefferson

Town born: 

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38357312

NAID File Unit: 38357310

Microform: M1818

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