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Bushel, Haywood – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

Haywood Bushel – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38791311   NAID File Unit: 38791309     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19400890

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 24, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Norfolk

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Camden

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38791311

NAID File Unit: 38791309

Microform: M1817

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