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Camphire, Edward – Age 20, Year: 1864 – 2d US Colored Cavalry

Edward Camphire – 2d US Colored Cavalry

NAID: 38819367   NAID File Unit: 38819365     Microform: M1817

Military Service

Unit: 2d US Colored Cavalry

Regiment:  2 cavalry

ID: 19413198

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: January 20, 1864

Enlisted state: Virginia (Va.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Fort Monroe

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: 

Town born: Baltimore

Occupation: Teamster

Physical Characteristics

Age: 20

Height: 5’ 51/2“

Complexion: Fair

Eye color: 

Hair color: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Record Info

NAID: 38819367

NAID File Unit: 38819365

Microform: M1817

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