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Richardson, Jacob – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Jacob Richardson – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22321400   NAID File Unit: 22321398     Microform: M1818

Military Service

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

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19475386

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 30, 1863

Enlisted state: Arkansas (Ark.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Helena

Residence

State born: Arkansas (Ark.)

County born: 

Town born: Little Red River

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 11/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22321400

NAID File Unit: 22321398

Microform: M1818

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