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Riggs, Amos – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 26th US Colored Infantry

Amos Riggs – 26th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 56947523   NAID File Unit: 56947521     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 26th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  26 infantry

ID: 19408708

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 4, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 25 Dist

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: JERUSALEM

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 56947523

NAID File Unit: 56947521

Microform: M1824

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