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Richards, Edmond – Age 45, Year: 1863 – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Edmond Richards – 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

NAID: 55531912   NAID File Unit: 55531910     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 53rd US Colored Infantry, A-Wh

Regiment:  53 infantry

ID: 19464514

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 19, 1863

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: GRAND GULF

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 45

Height: 5’ 81/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55531912

NAID File Unit: 55531910

Microform: M2000

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