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Simms, Richard – Age 35, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

Richard Simms – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45872799   NAID File Unit: 45872797     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19444633

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 24, 1864

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: washington

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Fairfax

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 35

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Brown

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 45872799

NAID File Unit: 45872797

Microform: M1823

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