Ink signed on verso with Port Hudson La backmark.
 
David R. Smith
Residence was not listed.
Enlisted on 2/12/1864 as a Capt.
On 2/12/1864, he was commissioned into "F" Co. US Colored Troops 82nd Infantry.
He was Mustered Out on 9/10/1866
Intra-regimental company transfers
From company F to company KSources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
Official Army Register of the Volunteer Force 1861-1865
Photo courtesy of Massachusetts Commandery of MOLLUS