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Bailey, George Washington – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

George Washington Bailey – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38789020   NAID File Unit: 38789018     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19399954

Company: L

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 3, 1865

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Monroe

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Accomack

Town born: 

Occupation: Carpenter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38789020

NAID File Unit: 38789018

Microform: M1817

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