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Boone, William – Age 24, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

William Boone – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38790190   NAID File Unit: 38790188     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19400449

Company: B

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 26, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Newport News

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: 

Town born: Winston

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 24

Height: 5’ 7“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38790190

NAID File Unit: 38790188

Microform: M1817

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