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Ricks, Charles A – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 27th US Colored Infantry

Charles A Ricks – 27th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56979097   NAID File Unit: 56979095     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 27th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  27 infantry

ID: 19419127

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cleveland

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: Richmond

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 71/2“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 56979097

NAID File Unit: 56979095

Microform: M1824

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