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Richardson, Luke – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Luke Richardson – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38943407   NAID File Unit: 38943405     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19451569

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: January 29, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: boston

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Kent

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Cold

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38943407

NAID File Unit: 38943405

Microform: M1817

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