INDOOR EXHIBIT IS CLOSED
Back to all Post

Ritchie, Lee – Age 33, Year: 1863 – 48th US Colored Infantry

Lee Ritchie – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55373870   NAID File Unit: 55373868     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19424359

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 2,

Enlisted state: Mississippi (Miss.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Vicksburg

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Hinds

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 33

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55373870

NAID File Unit: 55373868

Microform: M2000

Have your own Civil War Ancestor story to share?

The museum invites descendants of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) to publicly present their family members’ ancestral information on the first Saturday of each month.

Learn how you can share