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Young, Ruben – Age 24, Year: 1863 – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Ruben Young – 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

NAID: 38751704   NAID File Unit: 38751700     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 2d Regiment US Colored Light Artillery

Regiment:  2 artillery

ID: 19501430

Company: 

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 31, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Black River

Residence

State born: Mississippi (Miss.)

County born: Hinds

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38751704

NAID File Unit: 38751700

Microform: M1818

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