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Bowman, Joseph E – Age 18, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Joseph E Bowman – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38924767   NAID File Unit: 38924765     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19445767

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: June 21,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Worcester

Residence

State born: Massachusetts (Mass.)

County born: 

Town born: WEBSTER

Occupation: Shoemaker

Physical Characteristics

Age: 18

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38924767

NAID File Unit: 38924765

Microform: M1817

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