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Richards, Joseph – Age 38, Year: 1863 – 31st US Colored Infantry

Joseph Richards – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46288918   NAID File Unit: 46288916     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19410333

Company: B

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 27, 1863

Enlisted state: Connecticut (Conn.)

Enlisted county: [blank]

Enlisted town: Hartford

Residence

State born: Connecticut (Conn.)

County born: 

Town born: SOMERS

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 46288918

NAID File Unit: 46288916

Microform: M1992

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