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Baker, Wells – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Wells Baker – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38816886   NAID File Unit: 38816884     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19412485

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 25,

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Norfolk

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 38816886

NAID File Unit: 38816884

Microform: M1817

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