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Royster, Dick – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Dick Royster – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22321998   NAID File Unit: 22321995     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19475425

Company: 

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 6, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CAMP HAMILTON

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: York

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: Woolly

Record Info

NAID: 22321998

NAID File Unit: 22321995

Microform: M1818

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