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Bowman, George – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 6th US Colored Cavalry

George Bowman – 6th US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38953253   NAID File Unit: 38953251     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 6th US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  6 cavalry

ID: 19454586

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 27,

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: Jessamine

Enlisted town: Camp Nelson

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Crittenden

Town born: Marion

Occupation: Stone mason

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38953253

NAID File Unit: 38953251

Microform: M1817

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