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Richards, Joe – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Joe Richards – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

NAID: 38745069   NAID File Unit: 38745067     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19501055

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 1, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Goodrich Ldg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Madison

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38745069

NAID File Unit: 38745067

Microform: M1818

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