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Shepherd, Richard S – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Richard S Shepherd – 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38719229   NAID File Unit: 38719225     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 14th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  14 artillery

ID: 19499706

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 22, 1864

Enlisted state: North Carolina (N.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Hanover

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38719229

NAID File Unit: 38719225

Microform: M1818

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