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Boone, William A – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

William A Boone – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38790211   NAID File Unit: 38790208     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19400453

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 27, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: Norfolk

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: 

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38790211

NAID File Unit: 38790208

Microform: M1817

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