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Calloway, William – Age 21, Year: 1864 – 1st US Colored Cavalry

William Calloway – 1st US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38791570   NAID File Unit: 38791568     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 1st US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  1 cavalry

ID: 19400988

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 16, 1864

Enlisted state: New York (N.Y.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: BUFFALO

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Bedford

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 5“

Complexion: Black

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Black

Record Info

NAID: 38791570

NAID File Unit: 38791568

Microform: M1817

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