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Brown, William A – Age 25, Year: 1864 – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

William A Brown – 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

NAID: 38925836   NAID File Unit: 38925834     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 5th Massachusetts Cavalry (Colored)

Regiment:  5 cavalry massachusetts

ID: 19446030

Company: H

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 3,

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Weymouth

Residence

State born: Canada

County born: Kent

Town born: 

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 101/2“

Complexion: Yellow

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 38925836

NAID File Unit: 38925834

Microform: M1817

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