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Blakey, Charles – Age 20, Year: 1865 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

Charles Blakey – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38952668   NAID File Unit: 38952665     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19454443

Company: F

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 16, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Bowling Green

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 10“

Complexion: brown

Eye color: brown

Hair color: black

Record Info

NAID: 38952668

NAID File Unit: 38952665

Microform: M1817

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