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Ricks, William – Age 30, Year: 1864 – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

William Ricks – 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

NAID: 57060047   NAID File Unit: 57060045     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry (Colored)

Regiment:  29 infantry volunteer

ID: 19446799

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 11, 1863

Enlisted state: Connecticut (Conn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: NEW HAVEN

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 30

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 57060047

NAID File Unit: 57060045

Microform: M1824

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