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Barnwell, Moses – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Moses Barnwell – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38789369   NAID File Unit: 38789367     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19400073

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 14, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Beaufort

Town born: BEAUFORT

Occupation: Servt.

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Wooly

Record Info

NAID: 38789369

NAID File Unit: 38789367

Microform: M1817

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