Francis Ragans – 43rd US Colored Infantry
NAID: 53630139 NAID File Unit: 53630136 Microform: M1994
Military Service
Unit: 43rd US Colored Infantry
Regiment: 43 infantry
ID: 19423961
Company: C
Year: 1864
Year Enlisted: 1864
Enlisted term years: 3
Enlisted date: March 16, 1864
Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)
Enlisted county: Allegheny
Enlisted town: Allegheny City
Residence
State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)
County born: Allegheny
Town born:
Occupation: Sailor
Physical Characteristics
Age: 22
Height: 5’ 10“
Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)
Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Record Info
NAID: 53630139
NAID File Unit: 53630136
Microform: M1994
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