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Rice, Jefferson – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Jefferson Rice – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22321281   NAID File Unit: 22321277     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19475400

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 30, 1864

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Rockingham

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22321281

NAID File Unit: 22321277

Microform: M1818

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