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Snelling, Richard – Age 54, Year: 1863 – 48th US Colored Infantry

Richard Snelling – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55375894   NAID File Unit: 55375892     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19425156

Company: E

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1, 1863

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: PROVIDENCE

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: tobacco hill

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 34

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 55375894

NAID File Unit: 55375892

Microform: M2000

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