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Borden, Joseph – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Joseph Borden – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38924646   NAID File Unit: 38924644     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19445692

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 25, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Charleston

Residence

State born: Canada

County born: New Brunswick

Town born: St. John

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Dark

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38924646

NAID File Unit: 38924644

Microform: M1817

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