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Smith, Richard – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 29th US Colored Infantry

Richard Smith – 29th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 57096838   NAID File Unit: 57096835     Microform: M1824

Military Service

Unit: 29th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  29 infantry

ID: 19458189

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Illinois (Ill.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Kinderhook

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Smith

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Hazel (Hzel)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 57096838

NAID File Unit: 57096835

Microform: M1824

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