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Young, Richard – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 21st US Colored Infantry

Richard Young – 21st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45811971   NAID File Unit: 45811968     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 21st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  21 infantry

ID: 19423689

Company: B

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 7, 1865

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: CHARLESTON

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: EDISTO ISLAND

Occupation: Butler

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Colored

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 45811971

NAID File Unit: 45811968

Microform: M1823

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