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Ray, Richard – Age 35, Year: 1865 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Richard Ray – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38647555   NAID File Unit: 38647553     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19496121

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: April 3, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BOWLING GREEN

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Edmonson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 81/4“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Brn

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38647555

NAID File Unit: 38647553

Microform: M1818

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