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Barker, John – Age 18, Year: 1865 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

John Barker – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38817005   NAID File Unit: 38817003     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19412521

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 25, 1865

Enlisted state: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Harrisburg

Residence

State born: Pennsylvania (Pa. or Penn.)

County born: 

Town born: Allentown

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38817005

NAID File Unit: 38817003

Microform: M1817

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