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Richardson, William – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

William Richardson – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46289043   NAID File Unit: 46289040     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19410432

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 16, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: New York

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: New York

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46289043

NAID File Unit: 46289040

Microform: M1992

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