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Byas, Isaac – Age 19, Year: 1865 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Isaac Byas – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38819222   NAID File Unit: 38819220     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19413142

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 26, 1865

Enlisted state: New Jersey (N.J.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Elizabeth

Residence

State born: West Indies

County born: 

Town born: St Kitts

Occupation: Sailor

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38819222

NAID File Unit: 38819220

Microform: M1817

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