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Watson, Richard – Age 20, Year: 1863 – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Richard Watson – 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38609302   NAID File Unit: 38609300     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 11th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  11 artillery

ID: 19494602

Company: K

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: July 9,

Enlisted state: Rhode Island (R.I.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Rhode Island (R.I.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: black

Eye color: black

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38609302

NAID File Unit: 38609300

Microform: M1818

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