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Rider, James Henry – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 31st US Colored Infantry

James Henry Rider – 31st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46289094   NAID File Unit: 46289092     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 31st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  31 infantry

ID: 19410450

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 11,

Enlisted state: Connecticut (Conn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norwich

Residence

State born: Maine (Me.)

County born: 

Town born: Howard

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46289094

NAID File Unit: 46289092

Microform: M1992

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